Benton to Selma: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Benton from Selma?

The distance from Benton to Selma is 353.6 miles (569 km) as the crow flies. Selma is located ESE of Benton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 424.3 miles, taking about 8h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Benton in Arkansas and Selma in Alabama.

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 Selma. 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.