Charlottesville to Fayetteville, Arkansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

874.3 miles 1407 km · straight line
1049.1 miles estimated 1688.4 km · driving distance
21h 6min estimated drive time
$101 - $124 estimated fuel cost
~2h 16min flight time
266° W bearing direction

How far is Charlottesville from Fayetteville, Arkansas?

The distance from Charlottesville to Fayetteville, Arkansas is 874.3 miles (1407 km) as the crow flies. Fayetteville, Arkansas is located W of Charlottesville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1049.1 miles, taking about 21h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 16min. Both are located in United States — Charlottesville in Virginia and Fayetteville, Arkansas in Arkansas.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Charlottesville and Fayetteville, Arkansas. 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 Charlottesville to Fayetteville, Arkansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 6min $101 - $124 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 19min $84–$157* Budget
Train ~27h 26min $126–$367* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Charlottesville & Fayetteville, Arkansas

Quick Facts

Charlottesville
38.03°N, 78.48°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
Fayetteville, Arkansas
36.06°N, 94.16°W
America/Chicago
427m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 291 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 73 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 28.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients