How far is Texarkana, AR from Centerton, AR?

The driving distance from Texarkana, AR to Centerton, AR is about 262.9 miles (423.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 202.1 miles (325.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 32m 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
262.9 mi
05h 16m
Flight
202.1 mi
325.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
202.1 mi
Kilometers
325.25 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
262.9 mi
Kilometers
423.09 km
Drive Time
05h 16m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Centerton
Wed, Apr 15, 12:57 AM CDT
Return by in Texarkana
Wed, Apr 15, 6:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Texarkana
2026-04-14T19:41
Arrive Centerton
Wed, Apr 15, 12:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:16 AM to 1:16 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
6:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Texarkana
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
Waldron
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Texarkana
131.5 mi
02h 38m
To Centerton
131.4 mi
02h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
76°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Texarkana and Centerton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Texarkana and Centerton.

  1. 1

    Start on East 20th Street

    55 m · 10 sec · East 20th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Avenue

    1338 ft · 42 sec · County Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 24th Street

    1500 ft · 34 sec · East 24th Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North State Line Avenue

    20.2 mi · 28 min · North State Line Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    24.3 mi · 33 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    8 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Lakeside Drive

    51.2 mi · 1 hr · North Lakeside Drive

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    69.9 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward 540 North

    12 mi · 14 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Little Rock, Memphis

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1.2 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 47 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    17.8 mi · 19 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Bentonville, Rogers

    821 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Bentonville

    747 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Southeast Walton Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Southeast Walton Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on South Walton Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Walton Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Southwest 14th Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Southwest 14th Street

  19. 19

    Continue on East Centerton Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Centerton Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    150 m · 15 sec · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Spring Street

    28 m · 4 sec · West Spring Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Spring Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Texarkana and Centerton.

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Lakeside Drive
121 mi · 46%
I 49 North
64.9 mi · 25%
Main Street
32.3 mi · 12%
North State Line Avenue
20.2 mi · 8%
540 North
12 mi · 5%
I 40 East
4.59 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North Lakeside Drive

Continue straight

69.9 mi · 01h 24m

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
05h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.8 mi
202.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waldron
02h 38m from Texarkana
Leave By
6:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Texarkana and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Centerton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Texarkana to Centerton?

The road trip is about 262.9 miles (423.1 km) and usually takes 05h 16m 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?

Waldron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 131.5 miles from Texarkana and 131.4 miles from Centerton.

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

The direct path is about 202.1 miles (325.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.8 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 6:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.14 one way or $70.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Texarkana and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Centerton.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Texarkana and Centerton. Straight-line distance: 202.1 mi (325.25 km).

Texarkana

#1 Texarkana

City in Miller County, Arkansas, United States

Population29,556
Coordinates33.4417900, -94.0376900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Centerton

#2 Centerton

City in Arkansas, USA

Population17,736
Coordinates36.3598000, -94.2852100
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Start: Texarkana (-94.03769, 33.44179)
End: Centerton (-94.28521, 36.3598)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 423 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.28 gal
35.12 L · about $35.14
Round trip
$70.29
18.56 gal · 70.24 L
Estimated CO2
82.5 kg one way
Round trip: 164.9 kg / 364 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.14 $70.29
Mid-grade $4.26 $39.52 $79.05
Premium $4.63 $42.92 $85.84
Diesel $5.42 $50.25 $100.50

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Texarkana and Centerton. The current time is 19:41:07.

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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.