Origin
Conway, AR
Night in Conway on Tuesday
Local time
9:16 PM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Conway, AR to Kibler, AR
Data updated 3 hours ago
Drive Time
2h 6m
Distance
119.4 mi
192 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$18
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 57m
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6 AM
2h 6m
8 AM
2h 24m
10 AM
2h 12m
12 PM
2h 10m
3 PM
2h 13m
5 PM
2h 23m
8 PM
2h 1m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Conway, AR
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Kibler, AR
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Trip Overview
This 119.4-mile drive from Conway, Arkansas to Kibler, Arkansas is a straightforward, highway-focused trip that can easily be completed in about 2 hours and 6 minutes. With 94% of the journey on highways, it's a practical option for a single-day excursion. The estimated fuel cost for this route is around $18, making it an economical choice. You'll primarily be on I-40 for the bulk of your travel, offering a consistent and efficient path. Given its manageable distance and duration, this route is well-suited for a day trip, allowing for flexibility in your schedule without the need for an overnight stay.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
59.7 miles from Conway, AR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 1m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a predominantly highway experience on this 119.4-mile route, with a substantial 94% of your travel occurring on high-speed roads like I-40. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 111.4 miles on I-40, meaning you can settle in for a solid period of driving. This highway-focused profile suggests a drive characterized by consistent speeds and efficient travel. While the primary roads are major interstates, you'll also navigate sections of Henry Street and North Kibler Highway as you reach your destination, offering a slight shift in scenery and road type.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 40 is the longest continuous segment at about 111.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 40 and Henry Street. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Locust Avenue.
Route Complexity
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Conway, AR to Kibler, AR is easy. At 2h 6m with 94% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Locust Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (US 64; US 65B / Harkrider Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.3 miles (US 64; US 65B / Harkrider Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Locust Avenue
Turn right onto Locust Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
1 mi into trip
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~1m in
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US 64; US 65B / Harkrider Street
Enter roundabout onto US 64; US 65B / Harkrider Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
1.3 mi into trip
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~2m in
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US 64; US 65B / Harkrider Street
Enter roundabout onto US 64; US 65B / Harkrider Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
113.8 mi into trip
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~1h 55m in
Take the exit toward US 71: Alma
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Toward US 71: Alma
4
114.6 mi into trip
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~1h 57m in
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US 64; AR 162 / US Highway 64 East
Turn left onto US 64; AR 162 / US Highway 64 East
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 40 | 111.4 mi | 1h 51m |
| Henry Street | 2 mi | 3m |
| North Kibler Highway | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Harkrider Street | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Marsha Woolly Drive | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| US Highway 71 North | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Skyline Drive | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Oak Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 40
— 111.4 mi, about 1h 51m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Conway, AR and Kibler, AR.
1
Start on Main Street
104 ft
·
6 sec
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Main Street
2
Turn right onto Locust Avenue
497 ft
·
14 sec
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Locust Avenue
3
Turn right onto Oak Street
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
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Oak Street
4
Turn left onto US 64; US 65B
0.5 mi
·
45 sec
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Harkrider Street
5
Enter roundabout onto US 64; US 65B
149 ft
·
2 sec
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Harkrider Street
6
Continue on US 64; US 65B
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
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Harkrider Street
7
Enter roundabout onto US 64; US 65B
148 ft
·
2 sec
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Harkrider Street
8
Continue on US 64; US 65B
0.5 mi
·
44 sec
·
Harkrider Street
9
Continue on US 65B
0.4 mi
·
34 sec
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Skyline Drive
10
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
11
Merge onto I 40
111 mi
·
1 hr 51 min
·
I 40
12
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
Toward US 71: Alma
13
Turn left onto US 71
0.5 mi
·
57 sec
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US Highway 71 North
14
Turn left onto US 64; AR 162
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
US Highway 64 East
15
Turn right onto AR 162
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Marsha Woolly Drive
16
Continue on AR 162
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Henry Street
17
Continue on AR 162
1.8 mi
·
3 min
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North Kibler Highway
18
Turn left onto Thornhill Street
72 ft
·
3 sec
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Thornhill Street
19
Arrive at destination
Thornhill Street
Trip Plan
Given this route's 2-hour duration and highway-focused nature, it's an ideal day trip. You can easily depart in the morning and be back by evening, or head out later in the day. The longest stretch is over 111 miles on I-40, so plan for minimal stops unless you need fuel or a break. The estimated fuel cost is just $18, so you won't need to budget heavily for gas. As you approach Kibler, be mindful of the transition from the interstate to local roads like North Kibler Highway, as this is where you'll need to adjust your driving.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 59.7 miles from Conway, AR, or about 1h 1m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 111.4 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 21m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 59.7 miles or 1h 1m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 39m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Kibler, AR than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Conway, AR so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Conway, AR
This is one driving day of about 119.4 miles and 2h 6m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Conway, AR.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on I 40 for about 111.4 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 59.7 mi from Conway, AR · 1h 1m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
60 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 59.7 miles from Conway, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 40 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 111.4 miles.
Arriving in Kibler, AR
The final approach into Kibler, AR usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Kibler, AR.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$18.03 one way
$36.06 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
42 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $19.80 | $39.59 |
| premium | $4.56 | $21.43 | $42.86 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $26.36 | $52.72 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$18
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$43–$68
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 41.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $13 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 35.8 | 0 | $12.54 | $5.73 |
| Efficient EV | 29.9 | 0 | $10.45 | $4.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 47.8 | 0 | $16.72 | $7.64 |
Gas CO2
42 kg
EV CO2
14 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Kibler, AR
Night in Kibler on Tuesday
Local time
9:16 PM
CDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
5 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
2h 6m on the road
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Conway, AR to Kibler, AR covers 119.4 miles and takes about 2h 6m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 40, Henry Street, North Kibler Highway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 59.7 miles from Conway, AR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $18.03 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 Conway, AR to Kibler, AR is easy. At 2h 6m with 94% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Locust Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (US 64; US 65B / Harkrider Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.3 miles (US 64; US 65B / Harkrider Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
The route from Conway, AR to Kibler, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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