Bentonville to Richmond, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

554.6 miles 892.5 km · straight line
665.5 miles estimated 1071 km · driving distance
13h 23min estimated drive time
$64 - $79 estimated fuel cost
~1h 37min flight time
77° ENE bearing direction

How far is Bentonville from Richmond, Kentucky?

The distance from Bentonville to Richmond, Kentucky is 554.6 miles (892.5 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Kentucky is located ENE of Bentonville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 665.5 miles, taking about 13h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Bentonville in Arkansas and Richmond, Kentucky in Kentucky.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Bentonville and Richmond, Kentucky. 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.

How to Get from Bentonville to Richmond, Kentucky

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 23min $64 - $79 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 37min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 4min $53–$100* Budget
Train ~17h 24min $80–$233* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bentonville & Richmond, Kentucky

Quick Facts

Bentonville
36.37°N, 94.21°W
America/Chicago
395m elevation
Richmond, Kentucky
37.75°N, 84.29°W
America/New_York
289m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 185 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients