How far is Yellville, AR from Fayetteville, AR?

The driving distance from Yellville, AR to Fayetteville, AR is about 102 miles (164.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83 miles (133.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
101.94 mi
01h 59m
Flight
82.93 mi
133.47 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.93 mi
Kilometers
133.47 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.94 mi
Kilometers
164.05 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Sat, Apr 18, 7:58 AM CDT
Return by in Yellville
Sat, Apr 18, 9:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yellville
2026-04-18T05:58
Arrive Fayetteville
Sat, Apr 18, 7:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yellville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Alpena
AR

Town in Arkansas, USA

From Yellville
51 mi
00h 59m
To Fayetteville
51 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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 Yellville and Fayetteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    954 ft · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    22.6 mi · 26 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    7.2 mi · 12 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    5 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2728 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    40.2 mi · 47 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    2724 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight left

    18.9 mi · 30 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Lafayette Street

    2274 ft · 1 min · East Lafayette Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North College Avenue

    2083 ft · 1 min · North College Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Center Street

    45 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Lafayette Street
0.43 mi
North College Avenue
0.39 mi
East Center Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

40.2 mi · 00h 47m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19 mi
83 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alpena
00h 59m from Yellville
Leave By
2:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Yellville 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 Yellville to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 102 miles (164.1 km) and usually takes 01h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Alpena is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51 miles from Yellville and 51 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 83 miles (133.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.63 one way or $27.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yellville and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 82.93 mi (133.47 km).

Yellville

#1 Yellville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population1,154
Coordinates36.2261800, -92.6848900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population89,576
Coordinates36.0625800, -94.1574300
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Start: US 62 (-92.684904, 36.226036)
End: County Avenue (-94.157184, 36.062567)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.6 gal
13.62 L · about $13.63
Round trip
$27.27
7.2 gal · 27.24 L
Estimated CO2
32 kg one way
Round trip: 64 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.63 $27.27
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.33 $30.66
Premium $4.63 $16.65 $33.30
Diesel $5.42 $19.49 $38.99

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Yellville and Fayetteville. The current time is 05:58:41.

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.