Benton to Nashville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

345.2 miles 555.5 km · straight line
370.3 miles actual route 596 km · driving distance
6h 40min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 12min flight time
70° ENE bearing direction

How far is Benton from Nashville?

The distance from Benton to Nashville is 345.2 miles (555.5 km) as the crow flies. Nashville is located ENE of Benton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 370.3 miles, taking about 6h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Benton in Arkansas and Nashville 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 Nashville. 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 Benton to Nashville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 40min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 0min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~6h 20min $44–$130* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Benton
34.56°N, 92.59°W
America/Chicago
124m elevation
Nashville
36.16°N, 86.78°W
America/Chicago
182m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 115 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 72.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM