Benton to Columbia, Tennessee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Benton from Columbia, Tennessee?

The distance from Benton to Columbia, Tennessee is 322.1 miles (518.4 km) as the crow flies. Columbia, Tennessee is located ENE of Benton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 386.6 miles, taking about 7h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in United States — Benton in Arkansas and Columbia, Tennessee in Tennessee.

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 Benton and Columbia, Tennessee. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.