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Trip from Norphlet, AR to Huttig, AR

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

57m

Distance

41.3 mi

66 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 53m ★
6 AM
0h 58m
8 AM
1h 7m
10 AM
1h 1m
12 PM
1h 0m
3 PM
1h 1m
5 PM
1h 6m
8 PM
0h 55m

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

Downtown Norphlet, AR, AR

Norphlet, AR

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Downtown Huttig, AR, AR

Huttig, AR

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Trip Overview

Norphlet, AR to Huttig, AR is 41.3 miles and takes about 57 minutes via US 82, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Arkansas's Southeast region, offering a straightforward journey. The drive primarily utilizes US 82, making it an accessible route for those looking for a quick connection between these two towns. Given its brief duration, it's an ideal option for a day trip or as a segment of a larger regional exploration, requiring minimal planning.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 57m. Total distance: 41.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

57m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (42%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This drive features a mixed profile, with 42% of the journey on highways. You'll experience stretches on US 82, Huttig Highway, and Smackover Highway, offering a varied driving experience. The longest uninterrupted stretch spans 17.5 miles on US 82, allowing for a consistent pace. Expect a blend of more open highway driving and potentially more local road conditions as you approach your destination.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 82 is the longest continuous segment at about 17.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

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 around 10.5 miles in.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Norphlet, AR to Huttig, AR is easy. At 57m with 42% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 10.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 10.8 miles (US 82): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 41.2 miles (Olin Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

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

6
10.5 mi into trip | ~13m in

Take the exit toward US 82 East

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Toward US 82 East
5
10.8 mi into trip | ~13m in | US 82

Merge onto US 82

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
41.2 mi into trip | ~57m in | Olin Avenue

Turn left onto Olin Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
41.3 mi into trip | ~57m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

4
41.3 mi into trip | ~57m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 82 17.5 mi 19m
Huttig Highway 11.4 mi 19m
Smackover Highway 8.3 mi 9m
East Padgett Road 1.6 mi 2m
Frost Street 0.9 mi 2m
North Concord Street 0.7 mi 1m
North Tate Road 0.3 mi <1m
North Wyatt Drive 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 82 — 17.5 mi, about 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norphlet, AR and Huttig, AR.

1

Start on West Padgett

429 ft · 11 sec · West Padgett
2

Continue on AR 335

0.3 mi · 29 sec · North Tate Road
3

Continue on AR 335

1.6 mi · 2 min · East Padgett Road
4

Continue on AR 335

0.3 mi · 28 sec · North Wyatt Drive
5

Turn left onto AR 7

8.3 mi · 9 min · Smackover Highway
6

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 35 sec
Toward US 82 East
7

Merge onto US 82

18 mi · 19 min · US 82
Use the left lane.
8

Turn right onto AR 129

0.7 mi · 1 min · North Concord Street
9

Continue on AR 129

11 mi · 19 min · Huttig Highway
10

Turn left onto AR 129B

0.9 mi · 2 min · Frost Street
11

Turn left onto Olin Avenue

378 ft · 13 sec · Olin Avenue
12

Turn right

68 ft · 6 sec
13

Turn right

93 ft · 6 sec
14

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 20.7 mi from Norphlet, AR · 25m into the drive

city in and county seat of Union County, Arkansas, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

El Dorado, AR

21 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

West Crossett, AR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

El Dorado, AR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 20.7 miles from Norphlet, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Huttig, AR

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Huttig, AR if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.24 one way

$12.47 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 15 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $6.85 $13.69
premium $4.56 $7.41 $14.83
diesel $5.61 $9.12 $18.24

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 14.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 12.4 0 $4.34 $1.98
Efficient EV 10.3 0 $3.61 $1.65
EV Truck/SUV 16.5 0 $5.78 $2.64

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% 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

Norphlet, AR

Morning in Norphlet on Friday

Local time

7:18 AM

CDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Huttig, AR

Morning in Huttig on Friday

Local time

7:18 AM

CDT

Current temp

77°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

57m 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 Norphlet, AR to Huttig, AR covers 41.3 miles and takes about 57m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 82, Huttig Highway, Smackover Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 20.7 miles from Norphlet, AR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.24 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 Norphlet, AR to Huttig, AR is easy. At 57m with 42% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 10.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 10.8 miles (US 82): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 41.2 miles (Olin Avenue): Navigation decision point.

The route from Norphlet, AR to Huttig, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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