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Trip from Vilonia, AR to North Little Rock, AR

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

46m

Distance

30.4 mi

49 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 43m ★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 45m

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

Downtown Vilonia, AR, AR

Vilonia, AR

Sami Abdullah

Trip Overview

This straightforward 30.4-mile drive from Vilonia to North Little Rock, AR, is easily manageable in about 46 minutes, making it an ideal day trip. You'll primarily navigate State Highway 107 and I-57, with a short section on Brockington Road. With a low estimated fuel cost of $5, this route is budget-friendly. The drive offers a highway-focused experience, perfect for those looking for efficiency. Since both your origin and destination are within the Southeast region, you won't encounter significant regional shifts, keeping the journey consistent. This trip is best suited for a quick transit rather than an extended exploration.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 107 19.6 mi 29m
I 57 4 mi 4m
Brockington Road 1.9 mi 4m
I 40 1.2 mi 1m
Eagle Street 1.1 mi 1m
North Main Street 0.7 mi 1m
Main Street 0.6 mi <1m
Brookswood Road 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: State Highway 107 — 19.6 mi, about 29m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on US 64B

0.6 mi · 54 sec · Main Street
2

Turn right onto AR 107

1.1 mi · 1 min · Eagle Street
3

Continue on AR 107

20 mi · 29 min · State Highway 107
4

Turn left onto Brockington Road

1.9 mi · 4 min · Brockington Road
5

Continue on AR 176Y

0.4 mi · 43 sec · Brookswood Road
6

At end of road, turn right onto Warden Road

0.2 mi · 19 sec · Warden Road
7

Take the ramp

0.1 mi · 15 sec
8

Merge onto I 57; US 167

4.0 mi · 4 min · I 57; US 167
9

Merge onto I 40; US 167

1.2 mi · 1 min · I 40; US 167
10

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 24 sec
Toward John F Kennedy Boulevard
11

Turn straight onto Calvary Road

0.2 mi · 18 sec · Calvary Road
12

Turn left onto AR 107

0.3 mi · 34 sec · John F Kennedy Boulevard
13

Continue on North Main Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
14

Arrive at destination

North Main Street

Where to Stop

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

Downtown Gibson, AR, AR

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Gibson, AR

15 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

Little Rock, AR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 30 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Gibson, AR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 15.2 miles from Vilonia, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 29.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.6 mi into trip | ~0m in | AR 107 / Eagle Street

Turn right onto AR 107 / Eagle Street

Navigation decision point

3
21.3 mi into trip | ~32m in | Brockington Road

Turn left onto Brockington Road

Navigation decision point

4
23.6 mi into trip | ~37m in | Warden Road

At end of road, turn right onto Warden Road

Navigation decision point

3
23.8 mi into trip | ~38m in

Take the ramp

Navigation decision point

4
29.1 mi into trip | ~44m in

Take the exit toward John F Kennedy Boulevard

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Toward John F Kennedy Boulevard

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.59 one way

$9.18 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $5.04 $10.08
premium $4.56 $5.46 $10.91
diesel $5.61 $6.71 $13.42

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.1 0 $3.19 $1.46
Efficient EV 7.6 0 $2.66 $1.22
EV Truck/SUV 12.2 0 $4.26 $1.95

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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 as of Apr 14, 2026

Origin

Vilonia, AR

Afternoon in Vilonia on Saturday

Local time

1:10 PM

CDT

Current temp

86°F

Mostly Sunny

SSW 10 mph 9% chance Live forecast

Destination

North Little Rock, AR

Afternoon in North Little Rock on Saturday

Local time

1:10 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

77°F

Gibson, AR

15 mi in

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

9 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

46m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a highway-focused experience on this route, with 82% of the journey taking place on major roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 19.6 miles on State Highway 107, offering a consistent pace. As you transition to I-57, the driving will become faster and more direct. This route is designed for efficient travel, with limited diversions from the main arteries. You'll likely find the road character to be predominantly straightforward, prioritizing speed and ease of navigation over scenic detours.

82% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 19.6 mi on State Highway 107.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 107 and I 57. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near AR 107 / Eagle Street.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 30.4 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (AR 107 / Eagle Street): Navigation decision point; at 21.3 miles (Brockington Road): Navigation decision point; at 23.6 miles (Warden Road): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 46m. Total distance: 30.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

46m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (82%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 19.6 miles on State Highway 107. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (AR 107 / Eagle Street): Navigation decision point; at 21.3 miles (Brockington Road): Navigation decision point; at 23.6 miles (Warden Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at North Little Rock, AR before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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