Trip from Sherwood, AR to North Little Rock, AR

Drive Time

10m

Distance

7.1 mi

11 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 10m ★
6 AM
0h 11m
8 AM
0h 13m
10 AM
0h 11m
12 PM
0h 11m
3 PM
0h 12m
5 PM
0h 13m
8 PM
0h 10m ★

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

Downtown Sherwood, AR, AR

Sherwood, AR

Reinis Bruzitis

Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick transit between Sherwood and North Little Rock, this 7.1-mile connection is as straightforward as it gets. Expect to spend only about 10 minutes behind the wheel, making this an ideal trip to complete in a single day. With a fuel budget of just $1, it is a highly economical route for those navigating within the Southeast region. Since the entire drive stays within Arkansas, you won't need to worry about crossing state lines or dealing with complex logistical planning. It is a practical, no-fuss journey that serves as a simple link between two local communities.

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

3.5 miles from Sherwood, AR

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 5m into the drive .

Drive Character

Forget about long, monotonous highway stretches; this route features zero highway miles and relies entirely on local roads. Your path takes you along Wildwood Avenue, Sherwood Avenue, and Country Club Road, creating a turn-heavy experience that requires your full attention. Because the longest stretch is 0 miles on Wildwood Avenue, you should prepare for frequent adjustments rather than settling into a steady cruise. The personality of this drive is strictly local, trading high-speed lanes for a series of neighborhood turns. It is a technical, short-distance trip that demands you stay alert at every intersection.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Wildwood Avenue 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. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Sherwood, AR to North Little Rock, AR is easy. At 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

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

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Wildwood Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Sherwood Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Country Club Road Unavailable Refreshing
North Hills Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing
John F Kennedy Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing
North Main Street Unavailable Refreshing

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

Longest stretch: Wildwood Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sherwood, AR and North Little Rock, AR.

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Start on South Fairway Avenue

180 ft · 10 sec · South Fairway Avenue
2

Turn right onto Wildwood Avenue

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Wildwood Avenue
3

At the end of the road, turn right onto Sherwood Avenue

0.3 mi · 49 sec · Sherwood Avenue
4

At the end of the road, turn left onto Country Club Road

0.2 mi · 36 sec · Country Club Road
5

Turn right onto North Hills Boulevard

479 ft · 22 sec · North Hills Boulevard
6

Turn left onto John F Kennedy Boulevard

3.6 mi · 6 min · John F Kennedy Boulevard
7

Continue on North Main Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
8

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Because this is such a brief 10-minute commute, you have significant flexibility regarding your departure time. You won't need to plan for any stops along the way, as the short duration makes a direct trip the most efficient choice. Keep in mind that since the route is entirely turn-heavy, you should double-check your navigation before pulling out of your driveway in Sherwood. Given the low $1 fuel cost, there is no need to worry about budgeting for extra gas or mid-trip refueling. Use the simplicity of this short drive to your advantage by focusing on your arrival in North Little Rock rather than worrying about road trip logistics.

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 3.5 miles from Sherwood, AR, or about 5m 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 7.1 miles or 10m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 3.5 miles or 5m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 9m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near North Little Rock, AR than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Sherwood, 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 Sherwood, AR

This is one driving day of about 7.1 miles and 10m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Sherwood, 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.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 3.5 mi from Sherwood, AR · 5m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Haskell, AR

4 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

Haskell, AR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 7.1 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Haskell, AR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 3.5 miles from Sherwood, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in North Little Rock, AR

The final approach into North Little Rock, 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 North Little Rock, 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

$1.09 one way

$2.17 round trip

$3.88/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.26 $1.19 $2.38
premium $4.61 $1.29 $2.58
diesel $5.64 $1.58 $3.15

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$1

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$26–$51

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.1 0 $0.75 $0.34
Efficient EV 1.8 0 $0.62 $0.28
EV Truck/SUV 2.8 0 $0.99 $0.45

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% 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 data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Sherwood, AR

Evening in Sherwood on Sunday

Local time

6:23 PM

CDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

North Little Rock, AR

Evening in North Little Rock on Sunday

Local time

6:23 PM

CDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

59°F

Haskell, AR

4 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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

10m 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 Sherwood, AR to North Little Rock, AR covers 7.1 miles and takes about 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Wildwood Avenue, Sherwood Avenue, Country Club Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.5 miles from Sherwood, AR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.09 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 Sherwood, AR to North Little Rock, AR is easy. At 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Sherwood, AR to North Little Rock, AR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Sherwood, AR to North Little Rock, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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