Trip from Rogers, AR to West Memphis, AR

Drive Time

5h 44m

Distance

330.1 mi

531 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$50

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 40 min
4 AM
5h 31m ★
6 AM
5h 45m
8 AM
6h 11m
10 AM
5h 54m
12 PM
5h 51m
3 PM
5h 55m
5 PM
6h 10m
8 PM
5h 37m

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

Downtown Rogers, AR, AR

Rogers, AR

Tima Miroshnichenko

city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States

West Memphis, AR

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Trip Overview

The drive from Rogers, AR to West Memphis, AR covers 330.1 miles and takes about 5h 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South 3rd Street, West Poplar Street, South 8th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $50.46 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

165.1 miles from Rogers, AR

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 52m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 5h 44m drive with frequent turns across 330.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South 3rd Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 5h 44m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Rogers, AR to West Memphis, AR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South 3rd Street Unavailable Refreshing
West Poplar Street Unavailable Refreshing
South 8th Street Unavailable Refreshing
North Bloomington Street Unavailable Refreshing
West Monroe Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
I 40 East Unavailable Refreshing
Memphis Unavailable Refreshing
AR 147 Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: South 3rd Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rogers, AR and West Memphis, AR.

1

Start on West Elm Street

98 ft · 9 sec · West Elm Street
2

Turn left onto South 3rd Street

390 ft · 19 sec · South 3rd Street
3

Turn right onto West Poplar Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · West Poplar Street
4

Turn left onto South 8th Street

3.4 mi · 6 min · South 8th Street
5

Continue on North Bloomington Street

2.0 mi · 3 min · North Bloomington Street
6

Turn right onto West Monroe Avenue

0.9 mi · 1 min · West Monroe Avenue
7

Take the ramp left

0.3 mi · 21 sec
8

Merge slight left

58 mi · 59 min
9

Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Alma, Little Rock

0.6 mi · 49 sec · I 40 East: Alma, Little Rock
10

Merge slight left

142 mi · 2 hr 23 min
11

Keep slight right to continue on Memphis

116 mi · 1 hr 57 min · Memphis
12

Take the exit slight right toward AR 147

0.2 mi · 21 sec · AR 147
13

Turn straight

6.3 mi · 9 min
14

Turn right

20 ft · 2 sec
15

Arrive at your destination

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 165.1 miles from Rogers, AR, or about 2h 52m into the drive.

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 23m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 165.1 miles or 2h 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 4h 42m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near West Memphis, 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.

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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 Rogers, AR

This is one driving day of about 330.1 miles and 5h 44m.

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.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 165.1 mi from Rogers, AR · 2h 52m into the drive

Downtown Haskell, AR, AR

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Haskell, AR

165 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

Garland, TX

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Haskell, AR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 165.1 miles from Rogers, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in West Memphis, AR

The final approach into West Memphis, 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 West Memphis, 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

$50.46 one way

$100.93 round trip

$3.88/gal 25.4 MPG avg 116 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.26 $55.35 $110.70
premium $4.61 $59.91 $119.82
diesel $5.64 $73.34 $146.67

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$50

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$75–$100

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 115.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $35 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 99 1 $34.66 $15.84
Efficient EV 82.5 0 $28.88 $13.20
EV Truck/SUV 132 1 $46.21 $21.13

Gas CO2

115 kg

EV CO2

39 kg (66% less)

Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.

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 data refreshed 4 days ago

Origin

Rogers, AR

Afternoon in Rogers on Monday

Local time

3:05 PM

CDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

West Memphis, AR

Afternoon in West Memphis on Monday

Local time

3:05 PM

CDT

Current temp

64°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

59°F

Haskell, AR

165 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

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

11 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 44m 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 West Memphis, AR covers 330.1 miles and takes about 5h 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South 3rd Street, West Poplar Street, South 8th Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 165.1 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 $50.46 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 44m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Rogers, AR to West Memphis, AR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Rogers, AR to West Memphis, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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