How far is Russellville, AR from Greenwood, AR?

The driving distance from Russellville, AR to Greenwood, AR is about 82.8 miles (133.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.6 miles (120.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
82.8 mi
01h 27m
Flight
74.61 mi
120.07 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.61 mi
Kilometers
120.07 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.8 mi
Kilometers
133.26 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Thu, Oct 15, 6:57 PM CDT
Return by in Russellville
Thu, Oct 15, 8:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Russellville
2026-10-15T17:30
Arrive Greenwood
Thu, Oct 15, 6:57 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Russellville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wiederkehr Village
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Russellville
41.3 mi
00h 43m
To Greenwood
41.4 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Russellville and Greenwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Russellville and Greenwood.

  1. 1

    Start on North Arkansas Avenue

    32 m · 7 sec · North Arkansas Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mission Road

    1316 ft · 22 sec · Mission Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lakewood Drive

    112 m · 10 sec · Lakewood Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I-40

    1585 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    76.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Dora, Fort Smith

    932 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Dora Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Dora Road

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dora Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Russellville and Greenwood.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-40
76.8 mi · 93%
West Main Street
4.6 mi · 6%
Dora Road
0.84 mi · 1%
Mission Road
0.25 mi
Dora
0.18 mi
Lakewood Drive
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

I-40

Merge slight left

76.5 mi · 01h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
74.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wiederkehr Village
00h 43m from Russellville
Leave By
3:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Russellville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Russellville to Greenwood?

The road trip is about 82.8 miles (133.3 km) and usually takes 01h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wiederkehr Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.3 miles from Russellville and 41.4 miles from Greenwood.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 74.6 miles (120.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.53 one way or $23.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Russellville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greenwood.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Russellville and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 74.61 mi (120.07 km).

Russellville

#1 Russellville

City in Arkansas

Population29,364
Coordinates35.2784200, -93.1337900
Altitude106
CountryUnited States
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

City in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States

Population9,396
Coordinates35.4500900, -94.4410500
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
Start: Russellville (-93.13379, 35.27842)
End: Greenwood (-94.44105, 35.45009)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 133 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.92 gal
11.06 L · about $11.53
Round trip
$23.05
5.84 gal · 22.12 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 51.9 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.53 $23.05
Mid-grade $4.44 $12.97 $25.94
Premium $4.83 $14.09 $28.18
Diesel $5.92 $17.28 $34.56

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arkansas · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Russellville and Greenwood. The current time is 17:30:13.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.