How far is Sherwood, AR from Newport, AR?

The driving distance from Sherwood, AR to Newport, AR is about 124 miles (199.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.4 miles (160 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
124.01 mi
02h 48m
Flight
99.43 mi
160.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.43 mi
Kilometers
160.01 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.01 mi
Kilometers
199.58 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newport
Sat, Oct 31, 4:24 PM CDT
Return by in Sherwood
Sat, Oct 31, 7:12 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sherwood
2026-10-31T13:36
Arrive Newport
Sat, Oct 31, 4:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM CST

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

Leave by
12:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sherwood
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
Carthage
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Sherwood
62 mi
01h 24m
To Newport
62 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sherwood and Newport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sherwood and Newport.

  1. 1

    Start on South Fairway Avenue

    55 m · 13 sec · South Fairway Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Wildwood Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Wildwood Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    55 m · 8 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Warden Road

    2054 ft · 41 sec · Warden Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    738 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 30 West, US 65 South, US 67 South, US 167 South: Little Rock

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    10 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 167 South: Sheridan, Fordyce, El Dorado

    56 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  11. 11

    Turn right

    4.1 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 79: Camden

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight

    1156 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Adams Avenue

    1525 ft · 24 sec · South Adams Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Dr Martin Luther King Expressway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Dr Martin Luther King Expressway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Fairview Road Southwest

    1.1 km · 2 min · Fairview Road Southwest

  17. 17

    Continue on Ouachita Road 67

    10.5 mi · 25 min · Ouachita Road 67

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Ouachita Road 68

    1.3 mi · 5 min · Ouachita Road 68

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Ouachita Road 509

    1 mi · 4 min · Ouachita Road 509

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ouachita Road 509

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sherwood and Newport.

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 167 South
56 mi · 45%
US 79
27.9 mi · 23%
I 30 West
14.9 mi · 12%
Ouachita Road 67
10.5 mi · 8%
Warden Road
4.09 mi · 3%
Dr Martin Luther King Expressway
2.1 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 167 South

Take the exit slight right toward US 167 South: Sheridan, Fordyce, El Dorado

56 mi · 01h 06m

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
02h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.6 mi
99.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carthage
01h 24m from Sherwood
Leave By
12:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Sherwood and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Newport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sherwood to Newport?

The road trip is about 124 miles (199.6 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

Carthage is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62 miles from Sherwood and 62 miles from Newport.

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

The direct path is about 99.4 miles (160 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.6 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.64 one way or $33.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Sherwood and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Newport.

Stop Ideas Near Carthage

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Carthage, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Carthage.

RAIL

Malvern station

40 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

46 mi away
798 South 5th St.
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

79 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Hope

106 mi away
100 East Division Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sherwood and Newport. Straight-line distance: 99.43 mi (160.01 km).

Sherwood

#1 Sherwood

City in Arkansas, United States

Population31,653
Coordinates34.8150900, -92.2243200
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Newport

#2 Newport

City in Arkansas, USA

Population7,389
Coordinates33.4298400, -92.6951600
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Sherwood (-92.22432, 34.81509)
End: Newport (-92.69516, 33.42984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.38 gal
16.57 L · about $16.64
Round trip
$33.28
8.76 gal · 33.14 L
Estimated CO2
38.9 kg one way
Round trip: 77.9 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.80 $16.64 $33.28
Mid-grade $4.31 $18.86 $37.71
Premium $4.70 $20.57 $41.14
Diesel $5.89 $25.81 $51.62

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Sherwood and Newport. The current time is 13:36:16.

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.