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Trip from Marshall, AR to Witts Springs, AR

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 4, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

40m

Distance

23.5 mi

38 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 37m ★
6 AM
0h 40m
8 AM
0h 47m
10 AM
0h 43m
12 PM
0h 42m
3 PM
0h 43m
5 PM
0h 47m
8 PM
0h 38m

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

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Downtown Marshall, AR, AR

Marshall, AR

Mateusz Dach

Downtown Witts Springs, AR, AR

Witts Springs, AR

Engin Akyurt

Trip Overview

Marshall, AR to Witts Springs, AR is 23.5 miles and takes about 40 minutes via AR 377, AR 74, and US 65, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region and remains entirely within Arkansas. Given its highway profile and brief duration, it's a straightforward connection between two points. You'll find this drive to be mostly highway, making for efficient travel if you're looking for a quick transit.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
AR 377 11 mi 19m
AR 74 7.1 mi 12m
US 65 5 mi 7m
AR 16 0.3 mi <1m
Center Street 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: AR 377 — 11 mi, about 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marshall, AR and Witts Springs, AR.

1

Start on AR 27

0.1 mi · 14 sec · Center Street
2

Turn left onto US 65

5.0 mi · 7 min · US 65
3

Turn left onto AR 74

7.1 mi · 12 min · AR 74
4

At end of road, turn left onto AR 377

11 mi · 19 min · AR 377
5

Turn right onto AR 16

0.3 mi · 22 sec · AR 16
6

Arrive at destination

AR 16

Heads-up: tricky spots

4 of 4

4 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 23.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 65

Turn left onto US 65

Navigation decision point

4
5.1 mi into trip | ~8m in | AR 74

Turn left onto AR 74

Navigation decision point

4
12.2 mi into trip | ~20m in | AR 377

At end of road, turn left onto AR 377

Navigation decision point

3
23.2 mi into trip | ~39m in | AR 16

Turn right onto AR 16

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.44 one way

$6.89 round trip

$3.72/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.13 $3.82 $7.64
premium $4.49 $4.15 $8.30
diesel $5.60 $5.18 $10.36

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.1 0 $2.47 $1.13
Efficient EV 5.9 0 $2.06 $0.94
EV Truck/SUV 9.4 0 $3.29 $1.50

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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 Aug 11, 2026

Origin

Marshall, AR

Late night in Marshall on Friday

Local time

2:42 AM

CDT

Current temp

75°F

Mostly Clear

SSW 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 9:50PM CDT until August 11 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 8:09PM CDT until August 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Destination

Witts Springs, AR

Late night in Witts Springs on Friday

Local time

2:42 AM

CDT

Current temp

73°F

Clear

SSW 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 9:50PM CDT until August 11 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 8:09PM CDT until August 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

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

2 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

40m 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?

This 23.5-mile drive is 100% highway, so expect consistent cruising speeds. The longest stretch without a turn is 11 miles on AR 377. You'll notice a rural cruising feel for most of this trip, with minimal complex intersections. The brief duration means you'll be transitioning between AR 377, AR 74, and US 65 without extended periods on any single road.

100% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11 mi on AR 377.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on AR 377 and AR 74. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near US 65.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Marshall, AR to Witts Springs, AR is easy. At 40m with 100% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (US 65): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (AR 74): Navigation decision point; at 12.2 miles (AR 377): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Gently rolling terrain

1,881 ft 672 ft

Total Climb

1,438 ft

Total Descent

603 ft

Highest Point

1,881 ft

~20.1 mi in

Elevation Range

1,209 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Marshall, AR

Full guide →

Founded 1884

Arriving in Witts Springs, AR

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 23.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

40m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (100%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 11 miles on AR 377. 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 0.1 miles (US 65): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (AR 74): Navigation decision point; at 12.2 miles (AR 377): Navigation decision point.

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

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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