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Trip from Conway, AR to Bald Knob, AR

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 14m

Distance

62.2 mi

100 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 9m ★
6 AM
1h 15m
8 AM
1h 26m
10 AM
1h 19m
12 PM
1h 18m
3 PM
1h 19m
5 PM
1h 26m
8 PM
1h 11m

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

Downtown Conway, AR, AR

Conway, AR

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Downtown Bald Knob, AR, AR

Bald Knob, AR

Beth Fitzpatrick

Trip Overview

The drive from Conway, AR to Bald Knob, AR covers 62.2 miles and takes about 1h 14m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Locust Avenue, Oak Street, Highway 64 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.39 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 14m. Total distance: 62.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 14m 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.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 14m drive with frequent turns across 62.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Locust Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Conway, AR to Bald Knob, AR is easy. At 1h 14m 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 Conway, AR to Bald Knob, AR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Locust Avenue
Oak Street
Highway 64
Vilonia Bypass
US 64 East
South Elm Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Locust Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Conway, AR and Bald Knob, 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

27 mi · 27 min
7

Take the exit slight right toward US 64 East, US 67 North: Bald Knob, Batesville

0.3 mi · 35 sec · US 64 East, US 67 North: Bald Knob, Batesville
8

Continue straight

0.3 mi · 30 sec
9

Keep slight right

0.5 mi · 59 sec
10

Turn left onto South Elm Street

92 ft · 3 sec · South Elm Street
11

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 31.1 mi from Conway, AR · 37m into the drive

Downtown Vilonia, AR, AR

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Vilonia, AR

31 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

Vilonia, AR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Vilonia, AR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 31.1 miles from Conway, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Bald Knob, AR

The final approach into Bald Knob, 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.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.39 one way

$18.79 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $10.31 $20.62
premium $4.56 $11.16 $22.33
diesel $5.61 $13.73 $27.47

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.7 0 $6.53 $2.99
Efficient EV 15.6 0 $5.44 $2.49
EV Truck/SUV 24.9 0 $8.71 $3.98

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Conway, AR

Evening in Conway on Thursday

Local time

5:38 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bald Knob, AR

Evening in Bald Knob on Thursday

Local time

5:38 PM

CDT

Current temp

78°F

Unavailable

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

1 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

1h 14m 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 Bald Knob, AR covers 62.2 miles and takes about 1h 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Locust Avenue, Oak Street, Highway 64. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 31.1 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 $9.39 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 Bald Knob, AR is easy. At 1h 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Conway, AR to Bald Knob, AR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Conway, AR to Bald Knob, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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