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Trip from Beebe, AR to Conway, AR

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

49m

Distance

36.3 mi

58 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Fair

2 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 45m ★
6 AM
0h 49m
8 AM
0h 58m
10 AM
0h 52m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 47m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Beebe, AR, AR

Beebe, AR

Tima Miroshnichenko

Downtown Conway, AR, AR

Conway, AR

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Trip Overview

If you are planning a quick excursion across Arkansas, the 36.3-mile trip from Beebe to Conway is an efficient choice. Expect to spend about 49 minutes behind the wheel, making this a straightforward drive that is easily manageable as a single-day trip. You will primarily navigate via US 64, East Center Street, and I-57 Business. With a fuel cost estimate of just $6, it is an economical route for travelers moving between these two Southeast locations. Because the drive is short, you do not need to worry about overnight accommodations, allowing you to focus on the destination rather than the logistics of the transit.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 49m. Total distance: 36.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

49m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (94%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This highway-focused route is defined by its speed and efficiency, with 94% of the journey spent on high-speed roads. You will settle in for a longest uninterrupted stretch of 33.5 miles while traveling on US 64. The transition from the rural feel of Beebe toward the busier environment of Conway happens steadily as you move through these primary corridors. You can expect a consistent, predictable driving experience rather than a winding or technical backroad journey. It is a practical stretch of pavement designed for getting from point A to point B without unnecessary deviations.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 64 is the longest continuous segment at about 33.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 64 and East Center Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 35.9 miles in near Oak Street.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Beebe, AR to Conway, AR is easy. At 49m with 94% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 35.9 miles (Oak Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 36.2 miles (Locust Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 36.3 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
35.9 mi into trip | ~48m in | Oak Street

Keep slight left at fork onto Oak Street

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

4
36.2 mi into trip | ~49m in | Locust Avenue

Turn left onto Locust Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
36.3 mi into trip | ~49m in | Main Street

Turn left onto Main Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 64 33.5 mi 43m
East Center Street 1.8 mi 3m
I 57 Business 0.6 mi 1m
Oak Street 0.3 mi <1m
Locust Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 64 — 33.5 mi, about 43m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beebe, AR and Conway, AR.

1

Start on East Center Street

1.8 mi · 3 min · East Center Street
2

Continue on I 57 Business

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 57 Business
3

Continue on US 64

33 mi · 43 min · US 64
4

Keep slight left at fork onto Oak Street

0.3 mi · 38 sec · Oak Street
5

Turn left onto Locust Avenue

497 ft · 19 sec · Locust Avenue
6

Turn left onto Main Street

104 ft · 4 sec · Main Street
7

Arrive at destination

Main Street

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 18.1 mi from Beebe, AR · 25m into the drive

Downtown Vilonia, AR, AR

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Vilonia, AR

18 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.

Popular next leg

Vilonia, AR to Conway, AR

13.8 mi · 21m

Pacing Suggestions

Wooster, AR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Vilonia, AR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.1 miles from Beebe, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Conway, AR

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Conway, AR if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.48 one way

$10.96 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $6.02 $12.04
premium $4.56 $6.52 $13.03
diesel $5.61 $8.01 $16.03

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.9 0 $3.81 $1.74
Efficient EV 9.1 0 $3.18 $1.45
EV Truck/SUV 14.5 0 $5.08 $2.32

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 13, 2026

Origin

Beebe, AR

Evening in Beebe on Friday

Local time

7:21 PM

CDT

Current temp

78°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Conway, AR

Evening in Conway on Friday

Local time

7:21 PM

CDT

Current temp

82°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

SSW 10 mph 40% chance Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

4 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

49m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Beebe, AR to Conway, AR covers 36.3 miles and takes about 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 64, East Center Street, I 57 Business. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 18.1 miles from Beebe, AR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.48 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Beebe, AR to Conway, AR is easy. At 49m with 94% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 35.9 miles (Oak Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 36.2 miles (Locust Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 36.3 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Beebe, AR to Conway, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

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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