Columbus, Indiana to Conway: Road Trip Guide & Distance

457.7 miles 736.6 km · straight line
549.2 miles estimated 883.9 km · driving distance
11h 3min estimated drive time
$53 - $65 estimated fuel cost
~1h 25min flight time
234° SW bearing direction

How far is Columbus, Indiana from Conway?

The distance from Columbus, Indiana to Conway is 457.7 miles (736.6 km) as the crow flies. Conway is located SW of Columbus, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 549.2 miles, taking about 11h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, Indiana in Indiana and Conway in Arkansas.

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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Columbus, Indiana and Conway. 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 Columbus, Indiana to Conway

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 3min $53 - $65 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 25min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 16min $44–$82* Budget
Train ~10h 30min $66–$192* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Columbus, Indiana & Conway

Quick Facts

Columbus, Indiana
39.20°N, 85.92°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
192m elevation
Conway
35.09°N, 92.44°W
America/Chicago
95m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 153 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 54.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients