How far is Rye, NY from Rison, AR?

The driving distance from Rye, NY to Rison, AR is about 1323 miles (2129.1 km), with a travel time of about 24h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1121.8 miles (1805.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 49h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
1322.99 mi
24h 39m
Flight
1121.8 mi
1805.36 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1121.8 mi
Kilometers
1805.36 km
Flight Time
02h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
1322.99 mi
Kilometers
2129.14 km
Drive Time
24h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 24h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rison
Sat, Nov 7, 3:42 PM CST
Return by in Rye
Sun, Nov 8, 5:21 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rye
2026-11-06T16:03
Arrive Rison
Sat, Nov 7, 4:42 PM EST
Route Timing
24h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:39 AM to 7:09 AM CST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:42 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rye
8:00 PM EST
Overnight-style route

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
Baileyton
TN

Human settlement in Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Rye
655.5 mi
12h 19m
To Rison
667.5 mi
12h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rye and Rison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rye and Rison.

  1. 1

    Start on Boston Post Road

    3259 ft · 55 sec · Boston Post Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Post Road

    1202 ft · 52 sec · Old Post Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1000 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Playland Parkway

    715 ft · 14 sec · Playland Parkway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    1592 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    12.3 mi · 17 min · New England Thruway

  7. 7

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Bruckner Expressway

    3150 ft · 54 sec · Bruckner Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, to I 678 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge, Newark, Whitestone Bridge

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Newark

    1858 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    2.6 mi · 4 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left

    2790 ft · 43 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    7.2 mi · 10 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport, Holland Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 West, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport

    1329 ft · 23 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

    115 m · 5 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Clinton

    885 ft · 12 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    49.2 mi · 57 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on Interstate 78 Toll Bridge

    23.4 mi · 29 min · Interstate 78 Toll Bridge

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Harrisburg

    53.3 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    259.1 mi · 4 hr 52 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    117.1 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left

    148.2 mi · 2 hr 39 min

  33. 33

    Continue on I 40 West: Knoxville

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    52.8 mi · 59 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    154.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 West, I 40 West: Nashville

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Huntsville, Memphis

    2263 ft · 43 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight right onto Downtown Loop

    1 km · 52 sec · Downtown Loop

  39. 39

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

    196.9 mi · 3 hr 34 min

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward I 240 West, I 40 West: Jackson Mississippi, Little Rock

    680 ft · 9 sec

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 West: Little Rock

    11.1 mi · 13 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight left

    128.5 mi · 2 hr 12 min

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40, AR 440: Jacksonville, Texarkana

    1096 ft · 27 sec

  45. 45

    Keep slight left to continue on I 440 West: Texarkana

    1.3 km · 2 min

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto East Belt Freeway

    9.2 mi · 11 min · East Belt Freeway

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight left toward I 530 South, US 65 South, US 167 South: Pine Bluff

    2395 ft · 58 sec

  48. 48

    Merge slight left

    39.1 mi · 40 min

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right

    1214 ft · 36 sec

  50. 50

    Turn right onto South Camden Road

    19.4 mi · 29 min · South Camden Road

  51. 51

    Turn left onto Magnolia Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Magnolia Street

  52. 52

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Magnolia Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rye and Rison.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
52 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
10 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
526 mi · 40%
I 40 West
390 mi · 30%
Nashville
155 mi · 12%
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
58.4 mi · 4%
I 78 West
53.7 mi · 4%
I 530 South
39.7 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 81 South

Merge slight left

259 mi · 04h 52m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
24h 39m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
49h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+201.2 mi
1121.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Baileyton
12h 19m from Rye
Leave By
10:42 AM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rye and Sunny near Rison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rye to Rison?

The road trip is about 1323 miles (2129.1 km) and usually takes 24h 39m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Baileyton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 655.5 miles from Rye and 667.5 miles from Rison.

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

The direct path is about 1121.8 miles (1805.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 201.2 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $201.19 one way or $402.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 414.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Rye and Rison, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Rye and Sunny near Rison.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rye and Rison. Straight-line distance: 1121.8 mi (1805.36 km).

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#1 Rye

A town in Westchester County, New York.

Population46,100
Coordinates40.9806500, -73.6837400
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Rison

#2 Rison

City in Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States

Population1,213
Coordinates33.9584300, -92.1901500
Altitude82
CountryUnited States
Start: Rye (-73.68374, 40.98065)
End: Rison (-92.19015, 33.95843)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)44h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)33h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)26h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)22h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)18h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)16h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
46.68 gal
176.72 L · about $201.19
Round trip
$402.38
93.36 gal · 353.44 L
Estimated CO2
414.8 kg one way
Round trip: 829.7 kg / 1829 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $201.19 $402.38
Mid-grade $4.87 $227.38 $454.76
Premium $5.27 $245.91 $491.82
Diesel $6.47 $302.02 $604.04

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 New York · Nov 06, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Rye, NY and Rison, AR. The current time in Rye is 16:03:09, although it is 15:03:09 in Rison.

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.