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Trip from Springdale, AR to Harmon, AR

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jul 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

22m

Distance

11.2 mi

18 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 20m ★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m

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

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city in Washington County, Arkansas, United States

Springdale, AR

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Downtown Harmon, AR, AR

Harmon, AR

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Trip Overview

Springdale to Harmon is 11.2 miles and takes about 22 minutes via West Sunset Avenue/East Henri de Tonti Boulevard/Harmon Road, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Southeast region of Arkansas. Expect a local, turn-heavy experience rather than a highway cruise. It's a straightforward trip, perfect for a quick hop between nearby towns without needing an overnight stay. You'll be navigating local roads for the entirety of this journey.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Sunset Avenue 4.1 mi 7m
East Henri de Tonti Boulevard 3.9 mi 6m
Harmon Road 1.8 mi 4m
North Thompson Street 0.8 mi 1m
East Johnson Avenue 0.6 mi 1m
Eldridge Road <0.1 mi <1m
North Commercial Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: West Sunset Avenue — 4.1 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springdale, AR and Harmon, AR.

1

Start on North Commercial Street

119 ft · 7 sec · North Commercial Street
2

Turn right onto East Johnson Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · East Johnson Avenue
3

Turn left onto US 71B

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Thompson Street
4

Turn right onto US 412

4.1 mi · 7 min · West Sunset Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Continue on US 412

3.9 mi · 6 min · East Henri de Tonti Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn left onto CR 31

1.8 mi · 4 min · Harmon Road
7

Turn left onto Eldridge Road

170 ft · 7 sec · Eldridge Road
8

Arrive at destination

Eldridge Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 11.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Johnson Avenue

Turn right onto East Johnson Avenue

Navigation decision point

3
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 71B / North Thompson Street

Turn left onto US 71B / North Thompson Street

Navigation decision point

4
1.4 mi into trip | ~3m in | US 412 / West Sunset Avenue

Turn right onto US 412 / West Sunset Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
3
9.3 mi into trip | ~17m in | CR 31 / Harmon Road

Turn left onto CR 31 / Harmon Road

Navigation decision point

4
11.2 mi into trip | ~21m in | Eldridge Road

Turn left onto Eldridge Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.55 one way

$3.11 round trip

$3.53/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $3.95 $1.74 $3.48
premium $4.29 $1.89 $3.78
diesel $4.80 $2.11 $4.23

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.4 0 $1.18 $0.54
Efficient EV 2.8 0 $0.98 $0.45
EV Truck/SUV 4.5 0 $1.57 $0.72

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 Jul 19, 2026

Origin

Springdale, AR

Morning in Springdale on Sunday

Local time

7:23 AM

CDT

Current temp

93°F

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

SW 5 to 10 mph 17% chance Live forecast

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 18 at 11:50PM CDT until July 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 18 at 11:50PM CDT until July 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Destination

Harmon, AR

Morning in Harmon on Sunday

Local time

7:23 AM

CDT

Current temp

93°F

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

SW 0 to 10 mph 17% chance Live forecast

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 18 at 11:50PM CDT until July 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 18 at 11:50PM CDT until July 19 at 8:00PM 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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

22m 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 is a turn-heavy local drive with no highway miles, meaning you'll be interacting with surface streets for the entire 11.2 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.1 miles on West Sunset Avenue. As you progress, the route transitions through different local roads, including East Henri de Tonti Boulevard and Harmon Road, each offering a distinct feel of community thoroughfares. Be prepared for frequent turns and a more engaged driving experience as you navigate these local arteries.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.1 mi on West Sunset Avenue.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East Johnson Avenue.

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 22m 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: near the start (East Johnson Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (US 71B / North Thompson Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (US 412 / West Sunset Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,352 ft 1,206 ft

Total Climb

63 ft

Total Descent

181 ft

Highest Point

1,352 ft

~1.6 mi in

Elevation Range

146 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Springdale, AR

Full guide →

Founded 1838

Springdale is in the Ozarks region of Northwest Arkansas.

Top landmarks

  • • Shiloh Museum of Ozark History — history museum in Springdale, Arkansas

Arriving in Harmon, 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 22m. Total distance: 11.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.1 miles on West Sunset Avenue. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.

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 (East Johnson Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (US 71B / North Thompson Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (US 412 / West Sunset Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.

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