How far is Springdale, AR from Newark, AR?

The driving distance from Springdale, AR to Newark, AR is about 224.5 miles (361.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154 miles (247.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
224.49 mi
04h 48m
Flight
154 mi
247.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154 mi
Kilometers
247.84 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.49 mi
Kilometers
361.28 km
Drive Time
04h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newark
Thu, Apr 23, 4:23 AM CDT
Return by in Springdale
Thu, Apr 23, 9:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springdale
2026-04-22T23:34
Arrive Newark
Thu, Apr 23, 4:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 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
7:24 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
Gassville
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Springdale
112.2 mi
02h 24m
To Newark
112.3 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    12.4 mi · 20 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    31.1 mi · 35 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    49.8 mi · 57 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Ash Flat Drive

    11.9 mi · 18 min · Ash Flat Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Evening Shade Drive

    9.5 mi · 14 min · Evening Shade Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on North Saint Louis Street

    10.1 mi · 15 min · North Saint Louis Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on East Midwest Lane

    776 ft · 21 sec · East Midwest Lane

  17. 17

    Turn left onto White Drive

    2.9 mi · 5 min · White Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Mack Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Mack Street

  19. 19

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

    9.3 mi · 14 min · Harrison Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 6th Street West

    1.4 km · 2 min · 6th Street West

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Locust Street

    53 m · 4 sec · North Locust Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Locust Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
103 mi · 46%
East Robinson Avenue
56.3 mi · 25%
Ash Flat Drive
11.9 mi · 5%
North Saint Louis Street
10.1 mi · 4%
Evening Shade Drive
9.52 mi · 4%
Harrison Street
9.33 mi · 4%
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 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+70.5 mi
154 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gassville
02h 24m from Springdale
Leave By
7:24 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Springdale and Mostly Sunny near Newark.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 224.5 miles (361.3 km) and usually takes 04h 48m 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?

Gassville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 112.2 miles from Springdale and 112.3 miles from Newark.

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

The direct path is about 154 miles (247.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 70.5 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 7:24 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.99 one way or $59.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Springdale and Mostly Sunny near Newark.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springdale and Newark. Straight-line distance: 154 mi (247.84 km).

Springdale

#1 Springdale

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

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

#2 Newark

City in Independece County, Arkansas, United States

Population1,193
Coordinates35.7017400, -91.4415200
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Start: Springdale (-94.12881, 36.18674)
End: Newark (-91.44152, 35.70174)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 361 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.92 gal
29.99 L · about $29.99
Round trip
$59.99
15.84 gal · 59.98 L
Estimated CO2
70.4 kg one way
Round trip: 140.8 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $29.99 $59.99
Mid-grade $4.26 $33.73 $67.46
Premium $4.63 $36.63 $73.26
Diesel $5.42 $42.89 $85.77

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Springdale and Newark. The current time is 23:34:58.

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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.