How far is Springdale, AR from Danville, AR?

The driving distance from Springdale, AR to Danville, AR is about 148.4 miles (238.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.5 miles (142.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 38m 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
148.38 mi
02h 49m
Flight
88.5 mi
142.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.5 mi
Kilometers
142.42 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.38 mi
Kilometers
238.79 km
Drive Time
02h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Danville
Sat, Apr 18, 6:46 AM CDT
Return by in Springdale
Sat, Apr 18, 9:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springdale
2026-04-18T03:57
Arrive Danville
Sat, Apr 18, 6:46 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springdale
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
Ozark
AR

City in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States

From Springdale
74.2 mi
01h 24m
To Danville
74.2 mi
01h 24m

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
71°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Commercial Street

    36 m · 7 sec · North Commercial Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Johnson Avenue

    2927 ft · 2 min · East Johnson Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Thompson Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · North Thompson Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North College Avenue

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Fulbright Expressway

    48.3 mi · 50 min · Fulbright Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Alma, Little Rock

    3167 ft · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    64.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64

    1557 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Continue on West Main Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Arkansas Avenue

    4.9 mi · 6 min · South Arkansas Avenue

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North State Highway 7

    129 m · 14 sec · North State Highway 7

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Quay Street

    12.3 mi · 17 min · Quay Street

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1188 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    5.9 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
65.5 mi · 44%
Fulbright Expressway
48.3 mi · 33%
Quay Street
18.4 mi · 12%
South Arkansas Avenue
4.87 mi · 3%
North Thompson Street
3.3 mi · 2%
West Main Street
3.1 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Merge slight left

64.9 mi · 01h 05m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.9 mi
88.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ozark
01h 24m from Springdale
Leave By
12:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 148.4 miles (238.8 km) and usually takes 02h 49m 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?

Ozark is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.2 miles from Springdale and 74.2 miles from Danville.

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

The direct path is about 88.5 miles (142.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.9 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 12:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.84 one way or $39.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.6 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 Danville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springdale and Danville. Straight-line distance: 88.5 mi (142.42 km).

Springdale

#1 Springdale

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

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

#2 Danville

City in Yell County, Arkansas, United States

Population2,365
Coordinates35.0539800, -93.3935200
Altitude106
CountryUnited States
Start: Springdale (-94.12881, 36.18674)
End: Danville (-93.39352, 35.05398)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 239 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.24 gal
19.82 L · about $19.84
Round trip
$39.69
10.48 gal · 39.64 L
Estimated CO2
46.6 kg one way
Round trip: 93.1 kg / 205 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.84 $39.69
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.32 $44.63
Premium $4.63 $24.24 $48.47
Diesel $5.42 $28.37 $56.75

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 Danville. The current time is 03:57:14.

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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.