Austin, Texas to Fayetteville, Arkansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

450.9 miles 725.6 km · straight line
526.7 miles actual route 847.6 km · driving distance
9h 27min estimated drive time
$51 - $62 estimated fuel cost
~1h 24min flight time
26° NNE bearing direction

How far is Austin, Texas from Fayetteville, Arkansas?

The distance from Austin, Texas to Fayetteville, Arkansas is 450.9 miles (725.6 km) as the crow flies. Fayetteville, Arkansas is located NNE of Austin, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 526.7 miles, taking about 9h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in United States — Austin, Texas in Texas and Fayetteville, Arkansas in Arkansas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Austin, Texas and Fayetteville, Arkansas. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Austin, Texas to Fayetteville, Arkansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 27min $51 - $62 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 20min $42–$79* Budget
Train ~8h 59min $63–$184* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Austin, Texas & Fayetteville, Arkansas

Quick Facts

Austin, Texas
30.27°N, 97.74°W
America/Chicago
149m elevation
Fayetteville, Arkansas
36.06°N, 94.16°W
America/Chicago
427m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 150 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 55.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM