Fayetteville, Arkansas to Mount Vernon, Illinois: Road Trip Guide & Distance

328.4 miles 528.5 km · straight line
394.1 miles estimated 634.2 km · driving distance
7h 56min estimated drive time
$38 - $47 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
60° ENE bearing direction

How far is Fayetteville, Arkansas from Mount Vernon, Illinois?

The distance from Fayetteville, Arkansas to Mount Vernon, Illinois is 328.4 miles (528.5 km) as the crow flies. Mount Vernon, Illinois is located ENE of Fayetteville, Arkansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 394.1 miles, taking about 7h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States — Fayetteville, Arkansas in Arkansas and Mount Vernon, Illinois in Illinois.

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 Fayetteville, Arkansas and Mount Vernon, Illinois. 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 Fayetteville, Arkansas to Mount Vernon, Illinois

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 56min $38 - $47 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 31min $32–$59* Budget
Train ~7h 32min $47–$138* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fayetteville, Arkansas & Mount Vernon, Illinois

Quick Facts

Fayetteville, Arkansas
36.06°N, 94.16°W
America/Chicago
427m elevation
Mount Vernon, Illinois
38.32°N, 88.90°W
America/Chicago
156m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 109 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 75.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients