How far is Springdale, AR from Batesville, AR?

The driving distance from Springdale, AR to Batesville, AR is about 189.4 miles (304.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142 miles (228.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
189.41 mi
04h 25m
Flight
142.05 mi
228.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.05 mi
Kilometers
228.61 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.41 mi
Kilometers
304.82 km
Drive Time
04h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Batesville
Sat, Apr 18, 10:30 PM CDT
Return by in Springdale
Sun, Apr 19, 2:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springdale
2026-04-18T18:04
Arrive Batesville
Sat, Apr 18, 10:30 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springdale
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Pindall
AR

City in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States of America

From Springdale
94.6 mi
02h 12m
To Batesville
94.8 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Springdale and Batesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springdale and Batesville.

  1. 1

    Start on North Commercial Street

    636 ft · 35 sec · North Commercial Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Emma Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · East Emma Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Butterfield Coach Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Butterfield Coach Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Robinson Avenue

    56.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min · East Robinson Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    774 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    55.3 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    894 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Main Street

    107 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Walnut

    52.6 mi · 1 hr 18 min · Walnut

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Mountain View Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Mountain View Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Heber Springs Road

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Heber Springs Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Triangle Lane

    1418 ft · 36 sec · Triangle Lane

  14. 14

    Turn sharp left onto Batesville Boulevard

    2 mi · 3 min · Batesville Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on South Saint Louis Street

    2651 ft · 1 min · South Saint Louis Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Saint Louis Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Springdale and Batesville.

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
16 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Robinson Avenue
56.3 mi · 30%
Walnut
52.6 mi · 28%
Heber Springs Road
6.77 mi · 4%
Main Street
6.16 mi · 3%
Mountain View Road
6.1 mi · 3%
Batesville Boulevard
1.98 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Robinson Avenue

Turn left onto East Robinson Avenue

56.3 mi · 01h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.4 mi
142 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pindall
02h 12m from Springdale
Leave By
8:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Springdale and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Batesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Springdale to Batesville?

The road trip is about 189.4 miles (304.8 km) and usually takes 04h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pindall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.6 miles from Springdale and 94.8 miles from Batesville.

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

The direct path is about 142 miles (228.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.30 one way or $50.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Springdale and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Batesville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springdale and Batesville. Straight-line distance: 142.05 mi (228.61 km).

Springdale

#1 Springdale

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population81,115
Coordinates36.1867400, -94.1288100
Altitude403
CountryUnited States
Batesville

#2 Batesville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population10,830
Coordinates35.7698000, -91.6409700
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: Springdale (-94.12881, 36.18674)
End: Batesville (-91.64097, 35.7698)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 305 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.68 gal
25.3 L · about $25.30
Round trip
$50.59
13.36 gal · 50.6 L
Estimated CO2
59.4 kg one way
Round trip: 118.7 kg / 262 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $25.30 $50.59
Mid-grade $4.26 $28.45 $56.90
Premium $4.63 $30.90 $61.79
Diesel $5.42 $36.17 $72.34

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Springdale and Batesville. The current time is 18:04:36.

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