Origin
North Little Rock, AR
Late night in North Little Rock on Wednesday
Local time
1:09 AM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from North Little Rock, AR to Wynne, AR
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
1h 50m
Distance
101.1 mi
163 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$15
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 43m
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6 AM
1h 51m
8 AM
2h 7m
10 AM
1h 57m
12 PM
1h 55m
3 PM
1h 57m
5 PM
2h 6m
8 PM
1h 46m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Wynne, AR
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Trip Overview
This 101.1-mile drive from North Little Rock, AR, to Wynne, AR, is easily manageable as a single-day trip, taking about 1 hour and 50 minutes. You'll primarily be on Interstate 40, with a brief transition onto AR 1 and East 19th Street towards the end. The fuel cost is estimated at $15, making it a budget-friendly option. Given its focus on highway travel and relatively short duration, it's a straightforward journey through the Southeast region. This route is ideal for those looking for an efficient way to get from point A to point B without significant detours or extended travel time.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
50.5 miles from North Little Rock, AR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 52m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a predominantly highway-focused experience, with 99% of the drive taking place on major roadways. The majority of your travel will be along I-40, offering a consistent and fast-paced journey for 85.2 miles. This long stretch on the interstate means you'll likely encounter steady traffic flow and limited opportunities for spontaneous roadside exploration. As you approach your destination, the route transitions to AR 1 and East 19th Street, introducing a slight change in scenery and road type before you arrive in Wynne.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 40 is the longest continuous segment at about 85.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 40 and AR 1. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near East 19th Street.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 1h 50m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (East 19th Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles (I 40): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 86.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.2 mi into trip
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~0m in
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East 19th Street
Turn right onto East 19th Street
Navigation decision point
7
2.2 mi into trip
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~3m in
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I 40
Keep slight right at fork onto I 40 toward Memphis
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
Toward Memphis
5
86.3 mi into trip
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~1h 28m in
Take the exit toward AR 1: Wynne, Marianna
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward AR 1: Wynne, Marianna
5
86.5 mi into trip
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~1h 29m in
Keep slight left at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
89.1 mi into trip
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~1h 33m in
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AR 1
At end of road, turn left onto AR 1
Navigation decision point
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from North Little Rock, AR to Wynne, AR, road signs begin pointing toward Marianna along the way.
Marianna
86.3 mi in
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~1h 28m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 40 | 85.2 mi | 1h 26m |
| AR 1 | 14.5 mi | 21m |
| East 19th Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| I-30 Frontage Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| North Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| North Falls Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
I 40
— 85.2 mi, about 1h 26m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Little Rock, AR and Wynne, AR.
1
Start on North Main Street
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
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North Main Street
2
Turn right onto East 19th Street
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
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East 19th Street
3
Turn left onto I-30 Frontage Road
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
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I-30 Frontage Road
4
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
5
Merge onto I 40
1.1 mi
·
1 min
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I 40
6
Keep slight right at fork onto I 40
84 mi
·
1 hr 25 min
·
I 40
Toward Memphis
Use the straight lane.
7
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
Toward AR 1: Wynne, Marianna
8
Keep slight left at fork
180 ft
·
4 sec
9
Turn straight onto AR 1
2.5 mi
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4 min
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AR 1
10
At end of road, turn left onto AR 1
12 mi
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16 min
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AR 1
11
Arrive at destination
AR 1
Trip Plan
With a total duration of under two hours, this trip offers flexibility for departure times. Leaving in the morning or mid-afternoon can help you avoid any potential rush hour congestion around North Little Rock. Since the longest uninterrupted stretch is 85.2 miles on I-40, plan for a fuel and rest stop before or during that segment if needed, though the overall drive is short enough that this may not be necessary. Given the $15 fuel cost, your vehicle should be well-prepared for this relatively inexpensive journey. A practical tip is to ensure your navigation is set for East 19th Street as you approach Wynne, as this is the final local road segment before reaching your destination.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 50.5 miles from North Little Rock, AR, or about 52m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 85.2 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 22m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 50.5 miles or 52m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 25m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Wynne, AR than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving North Little Rock, AR so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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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 North Little Rock, AR
This is one driving day of about 101.1 miles and 1h 50m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from North Little Rock, AR.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on I 40 for about 85.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 50.5 mi from North Little Rock, AR · 52m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
51 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 50.5 miles from North Little Rock, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 40 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 85.2 miles.
Arriving in Wynne, AR
The final approach into Wynne, 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 Wynne, 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
$15.27 one way
$30.54 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
35 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $16.76 | $33.52 |
| premium | $4.56 | $18.15 | $36.29 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $22.32 | $44.64 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$15
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$40–$65
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 35.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 30.3 | 0 | $10.62 | $4.85 |
| Efficient EV | 25.3 | 0 | $8.85 | $4.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 40.4 | 0 | $14.15 | $6.47 |
Gas CO2
35 kg
EV CO2
12 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
Wynne, AR
Late night in Wynne on Wednesday
Local time
1:09 AM
CDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
13 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
1h 50m 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 North Little Rock, AR to Wynne, AR covers 101.1 miles and takes about 1h 50m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 40, AR 1, East 19th Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 50.5 miles from North Little Rock, AR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $15.27 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 1h 50m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (East 19th Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles (I 40): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 86.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
On the drive from North Little Rock, AR to Wynne, AR, road signs begin pointing toward Marianna along the way.
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