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Trip from Redfield, AR to Pine Bluff, 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

28m

Distance

21.7 mi

35 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 7 min
4 AM
0h 26m ★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 33m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 33m
8 PM
0h 27m

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

city in Arkansas, United States

Redfield, AR

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city in and county seat of Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States

Pine Bluff, AR

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Trip Overview

Redfield, AR to Pine Bluff, AR is 21.7 miles and takes about 28m via I 530 and US 65B, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region of Arkansas, making it a straightforward journey. Given its brief duration, this route is ideal for a quick relocation or a simple day trip. You'll primarily be on highways, so expect a direct path without many detours. Plan for this drive to be a breeze, fitting easily into any schedule.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 530 14.7 mi 14m
US 65B 5.6 mi 9m
Sheridan Road 1 mi 2m
South Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
West Barraque Street <0.1 mi <1m
North Pine Street <0.1 mi <1m
Southeast Railroad Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 530 — 14.7 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Redfield, AR and Pine Bluff, AR.

1

Start on Southeast Railroad Street

141 ft · 11 sec · Southeast Railroad Street
2

Turn left onto Sheridan Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · Sheridan Road
3

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 27 sec
4

Merge onto I 530; US 65

15 mi · 14 min · I 530; US 65
5

Take the exit onto US 65B

5.6 mi · 9 min · US 65B
6

Turn right onto North Pine Street

302 ft · 18 sec · North Pine Street
7

Turn left onto West Barraque Street

312 ft · 15 sec · West Barraque Street
8

Turn right onto South Main Street

349 ft · 15 sec · South Main Street
9

Arrive at destination

South Main Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 21.6 — 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 | Sheridan Road

Turn left onto Sheridan Road

Navigation decision point

4
1 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the ramp

Navigation decision point

4
21.5 mi into trip | ~27m in | North Pine Street

Turn right onto North Pine Street

Navigation decision point

5
21.5 mi into trip | ~27m in | West Barraque Street

Turn left onto West Barraque Street

Navigation decision point

5
21.6 mi into trip | ~27m in | South Main Street

Turn right onto South Main Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.28 one way

$6.55 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $3.60 $7.20
premium $4.56 $3.89 $7.79
diesel $5.61 $4.79 $9.58

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.5 0 $2.28 $1.04
Efficient EV 5.4 0 $1.90 $0.87
EV Truck/SUV 8.7 0 $3.04 $1.39

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 Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Redfield, AR

Late night in Redfield on Tuesday

Local time

4:08 AM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Pine Bluff, AR

Late night in Pine Bluff on Tuesday

Local time

4:08 AM

CDT

Current temp

78°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

28m 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 is a highway-focused drive, with 93% of the journey taking place on major roadways like I 530 and US 65B. You'll experience a mostly uninterrupted drive, with the longest stretch covering 14.7 miles on I 530. The character of the road is predominantly fast and direct, designed for efficient travel between these two Arkansas locations. Expect a consistent driving experience on well-maintained highways for the bulk of your trip.

93% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 14.7 mi on I 530.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 530 and US 65B. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Sheridan 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 28m drive. You will face about 7 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 (Sheridan Road): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 21.5 miles (North Pine Street): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in Redfield, AR

Full guide →

Redfield is a small city in the Timberlands region of Southern Arkansas.

Arriving in Pine Bluff, AR

Full guide →

Pine Bluff is a historic city in the Timberlands region of Southern Arkansas.

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 28m. Total distance: 21.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (93%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 14.7 miles on I 530. 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 (Sheridan Road): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 21.5 miles (North Pine Street): Navigation decision point.

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