Fayetteville, Arkansas to Topeka: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Fayetteville, Arkansas from Topeka?

The distance from Fayetteville, Arkansas to Topeka is 222.5 miles (358 km) as the crow flies. Topeka is located NNW of Fayetteville, Arkansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 278.1 miles, taking about 5h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Fayetteville, Arkansas in Arkansas and Topeka in Kansas.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Fayetteville, Arkansas and Topeka. 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.