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Trip from Highland, AR to Pisgah, AR

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

34m

Distance

19.7 mi

32 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 32m ★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m

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

Downtown Highland, AR, AR

Highland, AR

Rámon van Raaij

Trip Overview

The drive from Highland, AR to Pisgah, AR covers 19.7 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue, AR 27, State Highway 26 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 13.6 miles on State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.98 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 19.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

34m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (100%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 34m highway drive covering 19.7 miles, with most of the trip on State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue and AR 27. The longest continuous stretch is about 13.6 miles on State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 13.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue and AR 27. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near AR 26 / State Highway 26.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 34m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (AR 26 / State Highway 26): Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles (AR 27): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (AR 301 / Courthouse Square): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

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

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | AR 26 / State Highway 26

Turn right onto AR 26 / State Highway 26

Navigation decision point

4
1.5 mi into trip | ~2m in | AR 27

At end of road, turn left onto AR 27

Navigation decision point

5
5.3 mi into trip | ~9m in | AR 301 / Courthouse Square

Keep slight right at fork onto AR 301 / Courthouse Square

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

4
18.9 mi into trip | ~33m in | AR 195

Turn left onto AR 195

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue 13.6 mi 23m
AR 27 3.8 mi 6m
State Highway 26 1.5 mi 2m
AR 195 0.8 mi 1m
Courthouse Square <0.1 mi <1m
Pike County 210 Road/Gyp Mine Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue — 13.6 mi, about 23m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Highland, AR and Pisgah, AR.

1

Start on Pike County 210 Road/Gyp Mine Road

29 ft · 6 sec · Pike County 210 Road/Gyp Mine Road
2

Turn right onto AR 26

1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 26
3

At end of road, turn left onto AR 27

3.8 mi · 6 min · AR 27
4

Turn right onto AR 27

215 ft · 4 sec · Courthouse Square
5

Keep slight right at fork onto AR 301

140 ft · 2 sec · Courthouse Square
6

Turn straight onto AR 301

14 mi · 23 min · State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue
7

Turn left onto AR 195

0.8 mi · 1 min · AR 195
8

Arrive at destination

AR 195

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.98 one way

$5.95 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $3.27 $6.53
premium $4.56 $3.54 $7.07
diesel $5.61 $4.35 $8.70

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.9 0 $2.07 $0.95
Efficient EV 4.9 0 $1.72 $0.79
EV Truck/SUV 7.9 0 $2.76 $1.26

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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

Highland, AR

Afternoon in Highland on Thursday

Local time

2:22 PM

CDT

Current temp

73°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Pisgah, AR

Afternoon in Pisgah on Thursday

Local time

2:22 PM

CDT

Current temp

74°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

34m 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 Highland, AR to Pisgah, AR covers 19.7 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 301/South Washington Avenue, AR 27, State Highway 26. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.9 miles from Highland, AR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.98 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.
This is a straightforward 34m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (AR 26 / State Highway 26): Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles (AR 27): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (AR 301 / Courthouse Square): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
The route from Highland, AR to Pisgah, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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