Origin
Arkadelphia, AR
Afternoon in Arkadelphia on Friday
Local time
3:23 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 15m
Distance
76.6 mi
123 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Arkadelphia, AR
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Sherwood, AR
Reinis Bruzitis
The drive from Arkadelphia, AR to Sherwood, AR covers 76.6 miles and takes about 1h 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on North 10th Street, Valley Street, I 40 West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.57 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 15m. Total distance: 76.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 15m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Expect a 1h 15m drive with frequent turns across 76.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Arkadelphia, AR to Sherwood, AR is easy. At 1h 15m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Arkadelphia, AR to Sherwood, AR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| North 10th Street | — | — |
| Valley Street | — | — |
| I 40 West | — | — |
| Calvary Road | — | — |
| John F Kennedy Boulevard | — | — |
| North Hills Boulevard | — | — |
| Country Club Road | — | — |
| Sherwood Avenue | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Arkadelphia, AR and Sherwood, AR.
Start on Caddo Street
Turn right onto North 10th Street
Continue on Valley Street
Take the exit right
Merge slight left
Keep slight left
Continue straight
Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West, US 65 North, AR 107 North: Conway, Fort Smith
Keep slight right
Turn straight onto Calvary Road
Turn right onto John F Kennedy Boulevard
Continue on John F Kennedy Boulevard
Turn right onto North Hills Boulevard
Turn left onto Country Club Road
Turn right onto Sherwood Avenue
Turn left onto Wildwood Avenue
Turn left onto South Fairway Avenue
Arrive at your destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 38.3 mi from Arkadelphia, AR · 37m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
38 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 17 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 38.3 miles from Arkadelphia, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Sherwood, AR usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$11.57 one way
$23.14 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $12.70 | $25.40 |
| premium | $4.56 | $13.75 | $27.50 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $16.91 | $33.82 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$12
Estimated CO2 emission: 26.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 23 | 0 | $8.04 | $3.68 |
| Efficient EV | 19.2 | 0 | $6.70 | $3.06 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 30.6 | 0 | $10.72 | $4.90 |
Gas CO2
27 kg
EV CO2
9 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Arkadelphia on Friday
Local time
3:23 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Sherwood on Friday
Local time
3:23 PM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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