Origin
Glenwood, AR
Afternoon in Glenwood on Saturday
Local time
1:28 PM
CDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Glenwood, AR to Pisgah, AR
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 1m
Distance
35.1 mi
56 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 56m
★
6 AM
1h 1m
8 AM
1h 11m
10 AM
1h 5m
12 PM
1h 4m
3 PM
1h 5m
5 PM
1h 11m
8 PM
0h 58m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Glenwood, AR
Andrea Piacquadio
Pisgah, AR
Md Jawadur Rahman
Trip Overview
Glenwood to Pisgah is 35.1 miles and takes about 1 hour and 1 minute via AR 27 and Elm Street, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Arkansas, moving from the Southeast region to the Southeast region. Expect a mixed drive with a significant portion on main highways. It's a straightforward journey perfect for a quick excursion or as part of a larger trip. Consider this route if you're looking for a brief, easy drive with minimal planning.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| AR 27 | 10.8 mi | 19m |
| Elm Street | 9.2 mi | 13m |
| Highway 26 | 7.6 mi | 13m |
| Michigan Street | 4.1 mi | 7m |
| State Highway 379 | 2.9 mi | 6m |
| Antioch Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Broadway Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| North 2nd Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
AR 27
— 10.8 mi, about 19m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glenwood, AR and Pisgah, AR.
1
Start on North 2nd Street
91 ft
·
6 sec
·
North 2nd Street
2
Turn right onto US 70B
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Broadway Street
3
Continue on US 70B; AR 8
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
·
Elm Street
4
At end of road, turn right onto US 70; AR 8
8.9 mi
·
13 min
·
Elm Street
5
Continue on AR 27
11 mi
·
19 min
·
AR 27
6
Turn left onto AR 379
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
State Highway 379
7
Continue on AR 379
1.8 mi
·
4 min
·
State Highway 379
8
At end of road, turn left onto AR 19; AR 26
7.6 mi
·
13 min
·
Highway 26
9
Continue on AR 19; AR 26
0.5 mi
·
55 sec
·
Antioch Street
10
Turn right onto AR 195
4.1 mi
·
7 min
·
Michigan Street
11
Arrive at destination
AR 195
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 35 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17.5 miles from Glenwood, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 31 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 70B / Broadway Street
Turn right onto US 70B / Broadway Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.4 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 70; AR 8 / Elm Street
At end of road, turn right onto US 70; AR 8 / Elm Street
Navigation decision point
4
20.1 mi into trip
|
~33m in
|
AR 379 / State Highway 379
Turn left onto AR 379 / State Highway 379
Navigation decision point
4
23 mi into trip
|
~40m in
|
AR 19; AR 26 / Highway 26
At end of road, turn left onto AR 19; AR 26 / Highway 26
Navigation decision point
3
31 mi into trip
|
~54m in
|
AR 195 / Michigan Street
Turn right onto AR 195 / Michigan Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.30 one way
$10.60 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $5.82 | $11.64 |
| premium | $4.56 | $6.30 | $12.60 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.75 | $15.50 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.5 | 0 | $3.69 | $1.68 |
| Efficient EV | 8.8 | 0 | $3.07 | $1.40 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14 | 0 | $4.91 | $2.25 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 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
Pisgah, AR
Afternoon in Pisgah on Saturday
Local time
1:28 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
74°F
Murfreesboro, AR
18 mi in
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 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 1m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This drive offers a mixed experience, with about 60% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter stretches on AR 27, Elm Street, and Highway 26. The longest uninterrupted segment you'll navigate is 10.8 miles along AR 27, providing a good feel for highway driving. As you progress, the road character will likely shift between these main arteries and potentially more local road sections, offering a varied driving experience without being overly demanding.
60% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.8 mi on AR 27.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 70B / Broadway Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Glenwood, AR to Pisgah, AR is easy. At 1h 1m with 60% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 70B / Broadway Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (US 70; AR 8 / Elm Street): Navigation decision point; at 20.1 miles (AR 379 / State Highway 379): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 1m. Total distance: 35.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 1m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (60%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.8 miles on AR 27. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 70B / Broadway Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (US 70; AR 8 / Elm Street): Navigation decision point; at 20.1 miles (AR 379 / State Highway 379): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Pisgah, AR before heading back.
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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