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Trip from Meadows, AR to Dyer, AR

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

16m

Distance

8.2 mi

13 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 15m ★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 19m
10 AM
0h 17m
12 PM
0h 17m
3 PM
0h 18m
5 PM
0h 19m
8 PM
0h 16m

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

Downtown Meadows, AR, AR

Meadows, AR

Yakup Tuğ

Downtown Dyer, AR, AR

Dyer, AR

Tima Miroshnichenko

Trip Overview

This short 8.2-mile drive from Meadows to Dyer, Arkansas, will only take about 16 minutes, making it a perfect, quick addition to any Southeast region itinerary. With a minimal fuel cost of around $1, this trip is incredibly budget-friendly. It's a straightforward journey that works best as a single-day excursion, requiring no overnight stays. The route offers a mixed driving experience, so you won't be stuck on one type of road for too long. Consider this a simple, efficient transit rather than a destination in itself.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US Highway 64 West 4.7 mi 7m
Collum Lane West 1.5 mi 4m
Rudy Road 1 mi 2m
Dyer Highway West 0.6 mi <1m
North Main Street 0.2 mi <1m
Holcomb Street <0.1 mi <1m
Washington Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US Highway 64 West — 4.7 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Meadows, AR and Dyer, AR.

1

Start on this road

492 ft · 36 sec · this road
2

Continue on Collum Lane West

1.5 mi · 4 min · Collum Lane West
3

Turn right onto Rudy Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · Rudy Road
4

Turn left onto US 64; US 71B

4.7 mi · 7 min · US Highway 64 West
5

Continue on US 64

0.6 mi · 58 sec · Dyer Highway West
6

Turn right onto North Main Street

0.2 mi · 26 sec · North Main Street
7

Turn left onto Holcomb Street

351 ft · 17 sec · Holcomb Street
8

Turn right onto Washington Street

219 ft · 9 sec · Washington Street
9

Arrive at destination

Washington Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 1.6 and 8.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
1.6 mi into trip | ~4m in | Rudy Road

Turn right onto Rudy Road

Navigation decision point

4
2.6 mi into trip | ~7m in | US 64; US 71B / US Highway 64 West

Turn left onto US 64; US 71B / US Highway 64 West

Navigation decision point

3
7.9 mi into trip | ~15m in | North Main Street

Turn right onto North Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
8.1 mi into trip | ~15m in | Holcomb Street

Turn left onto Holcomb Street

Navigation decision point

5
8.1 mi into trip | ~16m in | Washington Street

Turn right onto Washington Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.24 one way

$2.48 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $1.36 $2.72
premium $4.56 $1.47 $2.94
diesel $5.61 $1.81 $3.62

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.5 0 $0.86 $0.39
Efficient EV 2.1 0 $0.72 $0.33
EV Truck/SUV 3.3 0 $1.15 $0.52

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% 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 20, 2026

Origin

Meadows, AR

Late night in Meadows on Tuesday

Local time

4:46 AM

CDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Dyer, AR

Late night in Dyer on Tuesday

Local time

4:46 AM

CDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

1 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

16m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

The drive features a mix of road types, with 58% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter stretches on US Highway 64 West, Collum Lane West, and Rudy Road. The longest continuous segment you'll navigate is 4.7 miles on US Highway 64 West. This profile suggests a varied driving experience, moving from potentially faster highway speeds to more local road conditions. Expect the road character to change as you progress from the starting point in Meadows to your destination in Dyer.

58% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.7 mi on US Highway 64 West.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.6 miles in near Rudy Road.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 16m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (Rudy Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (US 64; US 71B / US Highway 64 West): Navigation decision point; at 7.9 miles (North Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

479 ft 424 ft

Total Climb

98 ft

Total Descent

135 ft

Highest Point

479 ft

~6.4 mi in

Elevation Range

56 ft

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 16m. Total distance: 8.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

16m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (58%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.7 miles on US Highway 64 West. 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 1.6 miles (Rudy Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (US 64; US 71B / US Highway 64 West): Navigation decision point; at 7.9 miles (North Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Dyer, 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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