Origin
Mount Pleasant, AR
Afternoon in Mount Pleasant on Sunday
Local time
2:24 PM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Mount Pleasant, AR to Promised Land, AR
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
34m
Distance
15.8 mi
25 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Mount Pleasant, AR
Andrea Piacquadio
Promised Land, AR
Elyasaf Eyal
Trip Overview
This short, 15.8-mile drive from Mount Pleasant to Promised Land, Arkansas, will take you about 34 minutes to complete. It's a straightforward, highway-focused journey perfect for a single day trip, so no overnight stays are needed. You'll primarily be on US 82, Ashley Road 189, and AR 160. With a fuel cost estimated at just $2, this is a very economical option. As both your origin and destination are in the Southeast region of Arkansas, you won't be crossing any major geographical divides, keeping the journey simple and direct.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 82 | 8.7 mi | 9m |
| Ashley Road 189 | 2.4 mi | 9m |
| AR 160 | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| Ashley Road 70 | 1.1 mi | 4m |
| County Road 68 | 0.9 mi | 3m |
| Ashley Road 129 | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| 129 | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| 192 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 82
— 8.7 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant, AR and Promised Land, AR.
1
Start on 192
63 ft
·
8 sec
·
192
2
Turn left onto Ashley Road 189
2.4 mi
·
9 min
·
Ashley Road 189
3
Turn left onto AR 160
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
AR 160
4
Turn left onto US 82
8.7 mi
·
9 min
·
US 82
5
Turn slight right onto County Road 68
0.9 mi
·
3 min
·
County Road 68
6
Turn right onto Ashley Road 129
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Ashley Road 129
7
Continue on 129
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
129
8
Turn right onto Ashley Road 70
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Ashley Road 70
9
At end of road, turn right onto Ashley Road 70
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Ashley Road 70
10
Arrive at destination
Ashley Road 70
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 65 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 14.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Ashley Road 189
Turn left onto Ashley Road 189
Navigation decision point
4
2.4 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
AR 160
Turn left onto AR 160
Navigation decision point
4
4.1 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
US 82
Turn left onto US 82
Navigation decision point
4
13.7 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
Ashley Road 129
Turn right onto Ashley Road 129
Navigation decision point
4
14.7 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
Ashley Road 70
Turn right onto Ashley Road 70
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.39 one way
$4.77 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $2.62 | $5.24 |
| premium | $4.56 | $2.84 | $5.67 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.49 | $6.98 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.7 | 0 | $1.66 | $0.76 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.38 | $0.63 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.21 | $1.01 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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.
Destination
Promised Land, AR
Afternoon in Promised Land on Sunday
Local time
2:24 PM
CDT
Current temp
77°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
34m 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?
This route has a strong highway focus, with 66% of the drive on higher-speed roads. Expect a continuous stretch of 8.7 miles on US 82, offering a consistent pace for a significant portion of your travel. The road character is likely to be predominantly that of a well-maintained highway, facilitating a smooth and uninterrupted experience for most of the journey. As you transition to Ashley Road 189 and AR 160, the road might become slightly more local, but the overall feel remains efficient.
66% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8.7 mi on US 82.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 82 and Ashley Road 189. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Ashley Road 189.
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 34m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Ashley Road 189): Navigation decision point; at 2.4 miles (AR 160): Navigation decision point; at 4.1 miles (US 82): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 15.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (66%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8.7 miles on US 82. 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: near the start (Ashley Road 189): Navigation decision point; at 2.4 miles (AR 160): Navigation decision point; at 4.1 miles (US 82): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Promised Land, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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