Origin
Rogers, AR
Late night in Rogers on Monday
Local time
3:05 AM
CDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Rogers, AR to Walnut Ridge, AR
Drive Time
5h
Distance
234.6 mi
377 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$36
one way
EV Charging
None
0 DC fast
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
4h 47m
★
6 AM
5h 0m
8 AM
5h 27m
10 AM
5h 9m
12 PM
5h 7m
3 PM
5h 11m
5 PM
5h 26m
8 PM
4h 52m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Rogers, AR
Md Jawadur Rahman
Walnut Ridge, AR
Engin Akyurt
Trip Overview
The drive from Rogers, AR to Walnut Ridge, AR covers 234.6 miles and takes about 5h behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 62, East Robinson Avenue, US 65 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 128.8 miles on US 62. At current regular gas prices, budget about $35.86 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
117.3 miles from Rogers, AR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 33m into the drive .
Drive Character
This is a 5h highway drive covering 234.6 miles, with most of the trip on US 62 and East Robinson Avenue. The longest continuous stretch is about 128.8 miles on US 62.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 62 is the longest continuous segment at about 128.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 62 and East Robinson Avenue. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near South 1st Street.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 5h drive. You will face about 12 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (South 1st Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (West Cherry Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (South Arkansas Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 12 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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South 1st Street
At end of road, turn right onto South 1st Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
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West Cherry Street
At end of road, turn left onto West Cherry Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
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South Arkansas Street
Turn right onto South Arkansas Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.6 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
South 1st Street
Enter roundabout onto South 1st Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
6
10.3 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
East Huntsville Avenue
Turn left onto East Huntsville Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 62 | 128.8 mi | 2h 36m |
| East Robinson Avenue | 56.3 mi | 1h 6m |
| US 65 | 12.4 mi | 20m |
| T & C Boulevard | 10.1 mi | 11m |
| Main Street | 5.9 mi | 8m |
| South 1st Street | 4.4 mi | 9m |
| Portia Road | 3.9 mi | 5m |
| US 63 BUS | 3 mi | 5m |
Longest stretch:
US 62
— 128.8 mi, about 2h 36m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rogers, AR and Walnut Ridge, AR.
1
Start on West Elm Street
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
West Elm Street
2
At end of road, turn right onto South 1st Street
0.1 mi
·
37 sec
·
South 1st Street
3
At end of road, turn left onto West Cherry Street
282 ft
·
13 sec
·
West Cherry Street
4
Turn right onto South Arkansas Street
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
South Arkansas Street
5
Enter roundabout onto South 1st Street
111 ft
·
3 sec
·
South 1st Street
6
Continue on South 1st Street
4.3 mi
·
8 min
·
South 1st Street
Use the straight lane.
7
Continue on AR 265
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
North Old Wire Road
8
Continue on AR 265
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Dick Trammel Highway
9
Continue on AR 265
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
North Old Missouri Road
10
Turn left onto East Huntsville Avenue
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
East Huntsville Avenue
Use the left lane.
11
Continue on Butterfield Coach Road
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Butterfield Coach Road
12
Turn left onto US 412
56 mi
·
1 hr 6 min
·
East Robinson Avenue
13
Continue on US 62; US 412
5.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Main Street
Use the right lane.
14
Keep slight left at fork
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
15
Turn right onto US 65
12 mi
·
20 min
·
US 65
16
Continue on US 62; US 412
31 mi
·
35 min
·
US 62; US 412
17
Continue on US 62; US 412
16 mi
·
18 min
·
US 62; US 412
18
Take the exit onto US 62; US 412
50 mi
·
56 min
·
US 62; US 412
19
At end of road, turn left onto US 62; US 412
10 mi
·
11 min
·
T & C Boulevard
20
Turn right onto US 63 BUS
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
US 63 BUS
21
Continue on US 62; US 63; US 412
32 mi
·
45 min
·
US 62; US 63; US 412
Use the left lane.
22
Turn left onto US 412B
3.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Portia Road
Use the left lane.
23
Continue on US 412B
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
West Main Street
24
Arrive at destination
US 412B
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 117.3 miles from Rogers, AR, or about 2h 33m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 128.8 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 47m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 117.3 miles or 2h 33m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 59m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Walnut Ridge, AR than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Rogers, AR so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
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 Rogers, AR
This is one driving day of about 234.6 miles and 5h.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Rogers, AR.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on US 62 for about 128.8 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 117.3 mi from Rogers, AR · 2h 33m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
117 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 117.3 miles from Rogers, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before US 62 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 128.8 miles.
Arriving in Walnut Ridge, AR
The final approach into Walnut Ridge, 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 Walnut Ridge, AR.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$35.86 one way
$71.73 round trip
$3.88/gal
25.4 MPG avg
82 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.26 | $39.34 | $78.67 |
| premium | $4.61 | $42.58 | $85.16 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $52.12 | $104.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$36
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$61–$86
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 82.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $25 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 70.4 | 0 | $24.63 | $11.26 |
| Efficient EV | 58.7 | 0 | $20.53 | $9.38 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 93.8 | 1 | $32.84 | $15.01 |
Gas CO2
82 kg
EV CO2
27 kg (67% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
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
Walnut Ridge, AR
Late night in Walnut Ridge on Monday
Local time
3:05 AM
CDT
Current temp
81°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
28 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
5h on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Rogers, AR to Walnut Ridge, AR covers 234.6 miles and takes about 5h without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 62, East Robinson Avenue, US 65. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 117.3 miles from Rogers, AR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $35.86 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 5h drive. You will face about 12 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (South 1st Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (West Cherry Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (South Arkansas Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Rogers, AR to Walnut Ridge, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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