Origin
Conway, AR
Late night in Conway on Monday
Local time
3:57 AM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Conway, AR to Piggott, AR
Drive Time
3h 44m
Distance
186.6 mi
300 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$29
one way
EV Charging
None
0 DC fast
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 32m
★
6 AM
3h 44m
8 AM
4h 10m
10 AM
3h 53m
12 PM
3h 51m
3 PM
3h 55m
5 PM
4h 8m
8 PM
3h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Conway, AR
Md Jawadur Rahman
Piggott, AR
Tima Miroshnichenko
Trip Overview
The drive from Conway, AR to Piggott, AR covers 186.6 miles and takes about 3h 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 64, Vilonia Bypass, US 412 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 94.7 miles on US 64. At current regular gas prices, budget about $28.53 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
93.3 miles from Conway, AR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 47m into the drive .
Drive Character
This is a 3h 44m highway drive covering 186.6 miles, with most of the trip on US 64 and Vilonia Bypass. The longest continuous stretch is about 94.7 miles on US 64.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 18 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 94.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 64 and Vilonia Bypass. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Locust Avenue.
Route Complexity
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 186.6 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Locust Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 129.1 miles (US 412): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 154 miles (US 49; AR 1): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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Locust Avenue
Turn right onto Locust Avenue
Navigation decision point
6
129.1 mi into trip
|
~2h 24m in
|
US 412
Keep slight right at fork onto US 412 toward US 412: Paragould, Walnut Ridge
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 412: Paragould, Walnut Ridge
5
154 mi into trip
|
~2h 55m in
|
US 49; AR 1
Turn left onto US 49; AR 1
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
186.4 mi into trip
|
~3h 43m in
|
US 62 / East Main Street
Turn left onto US 62 / East Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
186.6 mi into trip
|
~3h 44m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Towns Along This Route
On the drive from Conway, AR to Piggott, AR, road signs begin pointing toward Walnut Ridge along the way.
Walnut Ridge
129.1 mi in
|
~2h 24m
|
via US 412
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 64 | 94.7 mi | 1h 39m |
| Vilonia Bypass | 25.9 mi | 32m |
| US 412 | 24.5 mi | 30m |
| East Franklin Street | 17.4 mi | 26m |
| US 49 | 15 mi | 22m |
| State Highway 64 | 5.4 mi | 6m |
| Oak Street | 2.9 mi | 5m |
| West Court Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 64
— 94.7 mi, about 1h 39m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Conway, AR and Piggott, AR.
1
Start on Main Street
105 ft
·
6 sec
·
Main Street
2
Turn right onto Locust Avenue
499 ft
·
15 sec
·
Locust Avenue
3
Turn right onto Oak Street
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Oak Street
4
Continue on State Highway 64
5.4 mi
·
6 min
·
State Highway 64
5
Continue on Vilonia Bypass
26 mi
·
32 min
·
Vilonia Bypass
6
Take the exit slight left
95 mi
·
1 hr 39 min
7
Keep slight right to continue on US 412: Paragould, Walnut Ridge
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
US 412: Paragould, Walnut Ridge
8
Turn right
24 mi
·
28 min
9
Turn left onto West Court Street
0.4 mi
·
38 sec
·
West Court Street
10
Turn left
1.7 mi
·
2 min
11
Continue straight
6.6 mi
·
9 min
12
Continue straight
3.1 mi
·
4 min
13
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Franklin Street
85 ft
·
2 sec
·
East Franklin Street
14
Exit the roundabout onto East Franklin Street
17 mi
·
26 min
·
East Franklin Street
15
Continue straight
3.5 mi
·
5 min
16
Turn left onto East Main Street
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
East Main Street
17
Turn right
197 ft
·
15 sec
18
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 93.3 miles from Conway, AR, or about 1h 47m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 94.7 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 33m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 93.3 miles or 1h 47m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 53m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Piggott, AR than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Conway, AR so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
+
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 186.6 miles and 3h 44m.
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.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on US 64 for about 94.7 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 93.3 mi from Conway, AR · 1h 47m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
93 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 93.3 miles from Conway, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before US 64 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 94.7 miles.
Arriving in Piggott, AR
The final approach into Piggott, 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 Piggott, AR.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$28.53 one way
$57.05 round trip
$3.88/gal
25.4 MPG avg
65 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.26 | $31.29 | $62.58 |
| premium | $4.61 | $33.87 | $67.73 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $41.46 | $82.91 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$29
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$54–$79
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 65.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 56 | 0 | $19.59 | $8.96 |
| Efficient EV | 46.7 | 0 | $16.33 | $7.46 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 74.6 | 0 | $26.12 | $11.94 |
Gas CO2
65 kg
EV CO2
22 kg (66% 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
Piggott, AR
Late night in Piggott on Monday
Local time
3:57 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
81°F
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93 mi in
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
2 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
3h 44m 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 Piggott, AR covers 186.6 miles and takes about 3h 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 64, Vilonia Bypass, US 412. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 93.3 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 $28.53 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 186.6 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Locust Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 129.1 miles (US 412): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 154 miles (US 49; AR 1): Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Conway, AR to Piggott, AR, road signs begin pointing toward Walnut Ridge along the way.
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