How far is West Crossett, AR from Fayetteville, AR?

The driving distance from West Crossett, AR to Fayetteville, AR is about 317 miles (510.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 236.4 miles (380.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 05m 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
316.97 mi
05h 02m
Flight
236.39 mi
380.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
236.39 mi
Kilometers
380.43 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
316.97 mi
Kilometers
510.11 km
Drive Time
05h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Thu, May 14, 1:53 AM CDT
Return by in West Crossett
Thu, May 14, 6:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Crossett
2026-05-13T20:50
Arrive Fayetteville
Thu, May 14, 1:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:03 AM to 1:03 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
6:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Crossett
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
Conway
AR

The most populous city in Faulkner County, Arkansas.

From West Crossett
160.6 mi
02h 31m
To Fayetteville
156.4 mi
02h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Crossett and Fayetteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Crossett and Fayetteville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    10.3 mi · 12 min

  2. 2

    Turn left

    10.3 mi · 12 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    41.4 mi · 49 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Highway 11

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Highway 11

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Highway 530

    23.4 mi · 27 min · Highway 530

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 530 North, US 65 North

    2962 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Wiley A Branton Sr Highway

    26.9 mi · 28 min · Wiley A Branton Sr Highway

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    16.8 mi · 17 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West, US 65 North, AR 107 North: Conway, Fort Smith

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    140.7 mi · 2 hr 22 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    40.3 mi · 40 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward AR 112, AR 265

    2318 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto South Cato Springs Road

    1092 ft · 23 sec · South Cato Springs Road

  16. 16

    Continue on South Razorback Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Razorback Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South School Avenue

    652 ft · 16 sec · South School Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto South Nelson Hackett Boulevard

    2093 ft · 53 sec · South Nelson Hackett Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on South College Avenue

    846 ft · 27 sec · South College Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Center Street

    45 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  22. 22

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Crossett and Fayetteville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
141 mi · 44%
Wiley A Branton Sr Highway
48 mi · 15%
I 49 North
40.7 mi · 13%
Highway 530
23.4 mi · 7%
Highway 11
1.72 mi · 1%
South Razorback Road
1.4 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Keep slight left

141 mi · 02h 22m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.6 mi
236.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Conway
02h 31m from West Crossett
Leave By
6:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Crossett and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Crossett to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 317 miles (510.1 km) and usually takes 05h 02m 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?

Conway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 160.6 miles from West Crossett and 156.4 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 236.4 miles (380.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.6 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 6:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.38 one way or $84.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Crossett and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near Fayetteville.

Stop Ideas Near Conway

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

40 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

87 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Crossett and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 236.39 mi (380.43 km).

West Crossett

#1 West Crossett

Census-designated place in Ashley County, Arkansas

Population1,256
Coordinates33.1409600, -91.9940200
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population89,576
Coordinates36.0625800, -94.1574300
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Start: US 82 (-91.994021, 33.140926)
End: County Avenue (-94.157184, 36.062567)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 510 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.19 gal
42.34 L · about $42.38
Round trip
$84.75
22.38 gal · 84.68 L
Estimated CO2
99.4 kg one way
Round trip: 198.9 kg / 438 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $42.38 $84.75
Mid-grade $4.26 $47.66 $95.32
Premium $4.63 $51.75 $103.51
Diesel $5.42 $60.59 $121.19

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between West Crossett and Fayetteville. The current time is 20:50:48.

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.