Origin
Rogers, AR
Late night in Rogers on Sunday
Local time
2:53 AM
CDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Rogers, AR to Fayetteville, AR
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
35m
Distance
23 mi
37 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Sparse
1 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 32m
★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Rogers, AR
Tima Miroshnichenko
Trip Overview
Traveling between Rogers and Fayetteville is a quick 23-mile journey that typically takes about 35 minutes, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. You will primarily navigate using I-49, South 8th Street, and North College Avenue to move through this portion of the Southeast. With a fuel budget of roughly $4, this commute is highly economical for those looking to explore the region without a major time commitment. Because the drive is short, you do not need to worry about overnight logistics, allowing you to easily manage your schedule. Whether you are heading south for business or leisure, the route offers a straightforward connection between these two Arkansas hubs. It is an ideal distance for a morning departure or an afternoon excursion.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 49 | 10.4 mi | 11m |
| South 8th Street | 3.4 mi | 6m |
| North College Avenue | 2.3 mi | 4m |
| North Bloomington Street | 2 mi | 3m |
| West Monroe Avenue | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| West Drake Street | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| North Gregg Avenue | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| West Township Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 49
— 10.4 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rogers, AR and Fayetteville, AR.
1
Start on West Elm Street
99 ft
·
8 sec
·
West Elm Street
2
Turn left onto South 3rd Street
390 ft
·
18 sec
·
South 3rd Street
3
Turn right onto West Poplar Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
West Poplar Street
4
Turn left onto US 71B
3.4 mi
·
6 min
·
South 8th Street
5
Continue on US 71B
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
North Bloomington Street
6
Turn right onto AR 264
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
West Monroe Avenue
7
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
20 sec
8
Merge onto I 49; US 62; US 71
10 mi
·
11 min
·
I 49; US 62; US 71
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
10 sec
Exit 67A-B
Toward AR 112, US 71B North: North Fulbright Expressway
10
Keep slight left at fork
1.0 mi
·
1 min
Exit 67A
Toward AR 112
Use the slight left lane.
11
Turn right onto AR 112
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
·
AR 112
Use the straight lane.
12
Turn left onto West Drake Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
West Drake Street
13
Turn right onto North Gregg Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
North Gregg Avenue
Use the right lane.
14
Turn left onto West Township Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
West Township Street
Use the left lane.
15
Turn right onto North College Avenue
2.3 mi
·
4 min
·
North College Avenue
16
Turn left onto East Center Street
147 ft
·
8 sec
·
East Center Street
17
Turn right
79 ft
·
5 sec
18
Arrive at destination
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 155 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 18.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
South 3rd Street
Turn left onto South 3rd Street
Navigation decision point
5
7.1 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
I 49; US 62; US 71
Merge onto I 49; US 62; US 71
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
17.5 mi into trip
|
~24m in
Take the exit toward AR 112, US 71B North: North Fulbright Expressway
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 67A-B
Toward AR 112, US 71B North: North Fulbright Ex...
8
17.6 mi into trip
|
~24m in
Keep slight left at fork toward AR 112
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left lane.
Exit 67A
Toward AR 112
5
18.6 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
AR 112
Turn right onto AR 112
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.47 one way
$6.95 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $3.81 | $7.63 |
| premium | $4.56 | $4.13 | $8.26 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.08 | $10.16 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 8 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 | 6.9 | 0 | $2.41 | $1.10 |
| Efficient EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.01 | $0.92 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.2 | 0 | $3.22 | $1.47 |
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.
Destination
Fayetteville, AR
Late night in Fayetteville on Sunday
Local time
2:53 AM
CDT
Current temp
72°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
35m 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 trip features a mixed driving profile, balancing high-speed highway travel with local road navigation. You will spend about 47% of your time on the highway, with your longest uninterrupted stretch covering 10.4 miles on I-49. Expect the pace to shift as you transition from the interstate onto North College Avenue, where the driving environment becomes more urban. The road personality changes from the wide, open lanes of the interstate to the more controlled flow of city streets. Behind the wheel, you will notice a seamless transition that keeps the drive engaging despite its short duration.
47% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.4 mi on I 49.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 15 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near South 3rd Street.
Driving Effort
6/10
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 23 miles you will encounter 15 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: near the start (South 3rd Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.1 miles (I 49; US 62; US 71): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 17.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 23 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (47%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.4 miles on I 49. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Fayetteville, AR before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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 (South 3rd Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.1 miles (I 49; US 62; US 71): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 17.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Fayetteville, 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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