How far is Southside, AR from Sherwood, AR?

The driving distance from Southside, AR to Sherwood, AR is about 81.2 miles (130.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
81.14 mi
01h 31m
Flight
69.81 mi
112.35 km direct

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

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.81 mi
Kilometers
112.35 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.14 mi
Kilometers
130.58 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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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 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sherwood
Fri, Oct 16, 12:05 AM CDT
Return by in Southside
Fri, Oct 16, 1:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Southside
2026-10-15T22:33
Arrive Sherwood
Fri, Oct 16, 12:05 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Southside
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
Higginson
AR

Township in White County, Arkansas

From Southside
40.6 mi
00h 45m
To Sherwood
40.6 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
91°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Batesville Boulevard

    27.9 mi · 36 min · Batesville Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the exit right

    51.7 mi · 52 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward Wildwood Avenue, Trammel Road

    922 ft · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Warden Road

    1118 ft · 24 sec · Warden Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Wildwood Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Wildwood Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Fairway Avenue

    55 m · 8 sec · South Fairway Avenue

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fairway Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
7 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Batesville Boulevard
79.5 mi · 98%
Wildwood Avenue
1.36 mi · 2%
Warden Road
0.21 mi
South Fairway Avenue
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Batesville Boulevard

Take the exit right

51.7 mi · 00h 52m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
69.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Higginson
00h 45m from Southside
Leave By
3:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Southside and Sunny near Sherwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 81.2 miles (130.6 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Higginson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.6 miles from Southside and 40.6 miles from Sherwood.

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

The direct path is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 3:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.29 one way or $22.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Southside and Sunny near Sherwood.

Stop Ideas Near Higginson

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Higginson, 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 Higginson.

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

72 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Walnut Ridge

119 mi away
109 Southwest Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Southside and Sherwood. Straight-line distance: 69.81 mi (112.35 km).

Southside

#1 Southside

Human settlement in Arkansas, United States of America

Population3,990
Coordinates35.6984100, -91.6234700
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Sherwood

#2 Sherwood

City in Arkansas, United States

Population31,653
Coordinates34.8150900, -92.2243200
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: Southside (-91.62347, 35.69841)
End: Sherwood (-92.22432, 34.81509)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.86 gal
10.84 L · about $11.29
Round trip
$22.58
5.72 gal · 21.68 L
Estimated CO2
25.4 kg one way
Round trip: 50.8 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.29 $22.58
Mid-grade $4.44 $12.70 $25.40
Premium $4.83 $13.80 $27.60
Diesel $5.92 $16.93 $33.85

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 Southside and Sherwood. The current time is 22:33:46.

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.