How far is Springdale, AR from Elm Springs, AR?
The driving distance from Springdale, AR to Elm Springs, AR is about 7.4 miles (11.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6 miles (9.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Township in Washington County, Arkansas
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Springdale and Elm Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Springdale and Elm Springs.
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Start on North Commercial Street
36 m · 7 sec · North Commercial Street
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Turn right onto East Johnson Avenue
118 m · 15 sec · East Johnson Avenue
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Turn right onto Spring Street
706 ft · 37 sec · Spring Street
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Turn left onto East Huntsville Avenue
2 mi · 4 min · East Huntsville Avenue
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Turn straight onto White Road
1247 ft · 27 sec · White Road
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Continue on Elm Springs Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Elm Springs Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Elm Springs Road
55 m · 8 sec · Elm Springs Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Elm Springs Road
3.2 mi · 6 min · Elm Springs Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Elm Street
1111 ft · 37 sec · North Elm Street
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Turn left onto School Street
34 m · 5 sec · School Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · School Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Springdale and Elm Springs.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Elm Springs Road
Exit the roundabout onto Elm Springs Road
3.24 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Springdale and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Elm Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Springdale to Elm Springs?
The road trip is about 7.4 miles (11.9 km) and usually takes 00h 15m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Tontitown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.7 miles from Springdale and 3.7 miles from Elm Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6 miles (9.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.98 one way or $1.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Springdale and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Elm Springs.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Springdale and Elm Springs. Straight-line distance: 6.04 mi (9.72 km).
#1 Springdale
The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
| Population | 81,115 |
| Coordinates | 36.1867400, -94.1288100 |
| Altitude | 403 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elm Springs
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 2,418 |
| Coordinates | 36.2061900, -94.2343700 |
| Altitude | 361 |
| Country | United States |
End: Elm Springs (-94.23437, 36.20619)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 12 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $0.98 | $1.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $1.11 | $2.21 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $1.20 | $2.41 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $1.41 | $2.82 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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