Origin
Pinebergen, AR
Late night in Pinebergen on Wednesday
Local time
4:34 AM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
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Drive Time
31m
Distance
21.1 mi
34 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
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Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
The drive from Pinebergen, AR to Altheimer, AR covers 21.1 miles and takes about 31m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 63, Wiley A Branton Sr Highway, West Front Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 15.9 miles on US 63. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.19 one way before food or hotel costs.
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
10.6 miles from Pinebergen, AR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 14m into the drive .
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This is a 31m highway drive covering 21.1 miles, with most of the trip on US 63 and Wiley A Branton Sr Highway. The longest continuous stretch is about 15.9 miles on US 63.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 63 and Wiley A Branton Sr Highway. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 5 miles in near US 63.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 31m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5 miles (US 63): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (I 530; US 63; US 65; US 79 / Wiley A Branton Sr Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 8 miles (US 63; US 79 / Martha Mitchell Expressway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Take the ramp onto US 63
Navigation decision point
Merge onto I 530; US 63; US 65; US 79 / Wiley A Branton Sr Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining
Keep slight right at fork onto US 63; US 79 / Martha Mitchell Expressway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Enter roundabout onto US 63; US 79
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Turn left onto Cantrell Road
Navigation decision point
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 63 | 15.9 mi | 23m |
| Wiley A Branton Sr Highway | 2.8 mi | 3m |
| West Front Street | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Martha Mitchell Expressway | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Cantrell Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Pinebergen, AR and Altheimer, AR.
Start on US 63
Take the ramp onto US 63
Merge onto I 530; US 63; US 65; US 79
Keep slight right at fork onto US 63; US 79
Turn right onto US 63; US 79
Turn straight onto US 63; US 79
Enter roundabout onto US 63; US 79
Continue on US 63; US 79
Turn right onto US 79B
Turn left onto Cantrell Road
Arrive at 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.
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 21.1 miles or 31m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 10.6 miles or 14m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 25m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Altheimer, AR than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Pinebergen, AR so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Pinebergen, AR
This is one driving day of about 21.1 miles and 31m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 10.6 mi from Pinebergen, AR · 14m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
11 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.
A short stop after about 21.1 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 10.6 miles from Pinebergen, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Altheimer, 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 Altheimer, AR.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$3.19 one way
$6.37 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $3.50 | $7.00 |
| premium | $4.56 | $3.79 | $7.57 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.66 | $9.32 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$28–$53
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.4 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 | 6.3 | 0 | $2.22 | $1.01 |
| Efficient EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.85 | $0.84 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.4 | 0 | $2.95 | $1.35 |
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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Pinebergen on Wednesday
Local time
4:34 AM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Altheimer on Wednesday
Local time
4:34 AM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
88°F
Monroe, LA
11 mi in
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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
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.
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