How far is Stuttgart, AR from Springdale, AR?

The driving distance from Stuttgart, AR to Springdale, AR is about 251.3 miles (404.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 186.2 miles (299.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 49m 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
251.31 mi
03h 54m
Flight
186.15 mi
299.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
186.15 mi
Kilometers
299.58 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
251.31 mi
Kilometers
404.44 km
Drive Time
03h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springdale
Sun, May 17, 7:49 PM CDT
Return by in Stuttgart
Sun, May 17, 11:43 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stuttgart
2026-05-17T15:54
Arrive Springdale
Sun, May 17, 7:49 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:10 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stuttgart
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
Pottsville
AR

City in Pope County, Arkansas, United States

From Stuttgart
129.1 mi
01h 57m
To Springdale
122.3 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 7:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
69°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 17 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    3279 ft · 2 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Michigan Street

    1660 ft · 32 sec · West Michigan Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Buerkle Street

    18.7 mi · 28 min · North Buerkle Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East South Front

    1.5 km · 1 min · East South Front

  5. 5

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1400 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    180.4 mi · 3 hr 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 47 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Fulbright Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Fulbright Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North College Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on South Thompson Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · South Thompson Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Johnson Avenue

    2927 ft · 2 min · West Johnson Avenue

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Commercial Street

    36 m · 5 sec · North Commercial Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Commercial Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East South Front
182 mi · 72%
I 49 North
46.7 mi · 19%
North Buerkle Street
18.7 mi · 7%
South Thompson Street
3.3 mi · 1%
Fulbright Expressway
2.15 mi · 1%
North College Avenue
1.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East South Front

Merge slight left

180 mi · 03h 03m

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
03h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.1 mi
186.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pottsville
01h 57m from Stuttgart
Leave By
9:10 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stuttgart and Partly Cloudy near Springdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 251.3 miles (404.4 km) and usually takes 03h 54m 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?

Pottsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.1 miles from Stuttgart and 122.3 miles from Springdale.

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

The direct path is about 186.2 miles (299.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.1 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 9:10 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.59 one way or $67.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stuttgart and Partly Cloudy near Springdale.

Stop Ideas Near Pottsville

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

89 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

100 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stuttgart and Springdale. Straight-line distance: 186.15 mi (299.58 km).

Stuttgart

#1 Stuttgart

City in Arkansas, USA

Population8,400
Coordinates34.5003700, -91.5526300
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Springdale

#2 Springdale

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population81,115
Coordinates36.1867400, -94.1288100
Altitude403
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-91.552552, 34.500368)
End: (-94.128809, 36.186791)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 404 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.87 gal
33.57 L · about $33.59
Round trip
$67.18
17.74 gal · 67.14 L
Estimated CO2
78.8 kg one way
Round trip: 157.7 kg / 348 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $33.59 $67.18
Mid-grade $4.26 $37.78 $75.55
Premium $4.63 $41.02 $82.05
Diesel $5.42 $48.03 $96.06

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 · May 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Stuttgart and Springdale. The current time is 15:54:26.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.