Benton to Florence, Alabama: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Benton from Florence, Alabama?

The distance from Benton to Florence, Alabama is 279.4 miles (449.6 km) as the crow flies. Florence, Alabama is located E of Benton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 349.2 miles, taking about 7h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Benton in Arkansas and Florence, Alabama in Alabama.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Florence, Alabama. 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.