Origin
Wrightsville, AR
Morning in Wrightsville on Sunday
Local time
11:16 AM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Wrightsville, AR to North Little Rock, AR
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
20m
Distance
13.4 mi
21 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 19m
★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 24m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 19m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Wrightsville, AR
Andrea Piacquadio
Trip Overview
Wrightsville, AR to North Little Rock, AR is 13.4 miles and takes about 20 minutes via AR 365, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Arkansas's Southeast region, offering a straightforward drive. It's a quick trip that's perfect for a single-day excursion, requiring minimal planning. You'll primarily be on highways, so expect a quick and efficient journey. Consider this route if you need to get from point A to point B without much fuss.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 365 | 6.3 mi | 8m |
| AR 365 | 3 mi | 5m |
| I 30 | 2.7 mi | 3m |
| East Roosevelt Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| East 15th Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Frontage Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| North Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Locust Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 365
— 6.3 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wrightsville, AR and North Little Rock, AR.
1
Start on Williams Avenue
55 ft
·
7 sec
·
Williams Avenue
2
Turn left onto AR 365
6.3 mi
·
8 min
·
State Highway 365
3
At end of road, turn right onto AR 365
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
AR 365
4
Turn left onto AR 365
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
East Roosevelt Road
5
Turn right onto Frontage Road
0.2 mi
·
15 sec
·
Frontage Road
6
Take the ramp
518 ft
·
12 sec
7
Merge onto I 30; US 65; US 67; US 167
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
I 30; US 65; US 67; US 167
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
Toward Curtis Sykes Drive
9
Turn straight onto North Locust Street
106 ft
·
7 sec
·
North Locust Street
10
Turn left onto East 15th Street
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
·
East 15th Street
11
Turn right onto North Main Street
443 ft
·
8 sec
·
North Main Street
12
Arrive at destination
North Main Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 95 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 12.9 — 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
|
AR 365 / State Highway 365
Turn left onto AR 365 / State Highway 365
Navigation decision point
4
6.3 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
AR 365
At end of road, turn right onto AR 365
Navigation decision point
4
9.8 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
Frontage Road
Turn right onto Frontage Road
Navigation decision point
4
12.8 mi into trip
|
~18m in
Take the exit toward Curtis Sykes Drive
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Toward Curtis Sykes Drive
4
12.9 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
East 15th Street
Turn left onto East 15th Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.02 one way
$4.05 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $2.22 | $4.44 |
| premium | $4.56 | $2.41 | $4.81 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.96 | $5.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4 | 0 | $1.41 | $0.64 |
| Efficient EV | 3.4 | 0 | $1.17 | $0.54 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.4 | 0 | $1.88 | $0.86 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
North Little Rock, AR
Morning in North Little Rock on Sunday
Local time
11:16 AM
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
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
20m 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 drive is heavily highway-focused, with 90% of the journey taking place on major roads like State Highway 365 and I-30. You'll encounter the longest uninterrupted stretch of 6.3 miles on State Highway 365, offering a consistent pace for a significant portion of the trip. The profile suggests a predominantly highway experience, meaning you'll likely be navigating multi-lane roads with higher speed limits. Expect a smooth, if not particularly varied, driving experience for most of the 13.4 miles.
90% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.3 mi on State Highway 365.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 365 and AR 365. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near AR 365 / State Highway 365.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 20m drive. You will face about 9 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 (AR 365 / State Highway 365): Navigation decision point; at 6.3 miles (AR 365): Navigation decision point; at 9.8 miles (Frontage Road): Navigation decision point.
About the Cities
Arriving in North Little Rock, AR
Full guide →North Little Rock is in the Central region of Arkansas. Previously known as Argenta, it became known as North Little Rock after an unsuccessful annexation attempt by Little Rock. It's prudent not to go flouting your collection of prized jewelry when roaming the streets of North Little Rock, as the community can be a little sketch.
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 20m. Total distance: 13.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
20m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (90%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 6.3 miles on State Highway 365. 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 (AR 365 / State Highway 365): Navigation decision point; at 6.3 miles (AR 365): Navigation decision point; at 9.8 miles (Frontage Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at North Little Rock, 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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