How far is Wrightsville, AR from Fayetteville, AR?

The driving distance from Wrightsville, AR to Fayetteville, AR is about 200.3 miles (322.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.8 miles (239.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 12m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
200.3 mi
03h 06m
Flight
148.81 mi
239.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.81 mi
Kilometers
239.48 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
200.3 mi
Kilometers
322.35 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Sat, Apr 18, 10:50 PM CDT
Return by in Wrightsville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wrightsville
2026-04-18T19:44
Arrive Fayetteville
Sat, Apr 18, 10:50 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 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
10:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wrightsville
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
Lamar
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Wrightsville
99.3 mi
01h 33m
To Fayetteville
101 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wrightsville and Fayetteville.

  1. 1

    Start on Williams Avenue

    17 m · 8 sec · Williams Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Highway 365

    6.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 365

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Roosevelt Road

    2321 ft · 51 sec · East Roosevelt Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Frontage Road

    899 ft · 15 sec · Frontage Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    158 m · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

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

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    140.7 mi · 2 hr 22 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    40.3 mi · 40 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward AR 112, AR 265

    2318 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto South Cato Springs Road

    1092 ft · 23 sec · South Cato Springs Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South Razorback Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Razorback Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

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

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South School Avenue

    652 ft · 16 sec · South School Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto South Nelson Hackett Boulevard

    2093 ft · 53 sec · South Nelson Hackett Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on South College Avenue

    846 ft · 27 sec · South College Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Center Street

    45 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  20. 20

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
141 mi · 70%
I 49 North
40.7 mi · 20%
State Highway 365
6.33 mi · 3%
Frontage Road
3.47 mi · 2%
South Razorback Road
1.4 mi · 1%
West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
0.89 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
03h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.5 mi
148.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lamar
01h 33m from Wrightsville
Leave By
10:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Wrightsville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wrightsville to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 200.3 miles (322.4 km) and usually takes 03h 06m 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?

Lamar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.3 miles from Wrightsville and 101 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 148.8 miles (239.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.5 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 10:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.77 one way or $53.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Wrightsville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fayetteville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wrightsville and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 148.81 mi (239.48 km).

Wrightsville

#1 Wrightsville

City in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States

Population2,054
Coordinates34.6023200, -92.2168100
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population89,576
Coordinates36.0625800, -94.1574300
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Start: Williams Avenue (-92.216812, 34.602181)
End: County Avenue (-94.157184, 36.062567)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 322 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.07 gal
26.76 L · about $26.77
Round trip
$53.55
14.14 gal · 53.52 L
Estimated CO2
62.8 kg one way
Round trip: 125.7 kg / 277 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $26.77 $53.55
Mid-grade $4.26 $30.11 $60.22
Premium $4.63 $32.70 $65.40
Diesel $5.42 $38.28 $76.57

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Wrightsville and Fayetteville. The current time is 19:44:35.

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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.