Huntsville, Alabama to Texarkana, Arkansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

435.5 miles 700.9 km · straight line
522.6 miles estimated 841.1 km · driving distance
10h 31min estimated drive time
$50 - $62 estimated fuel cost
~1h 23min flight time
260° W bearing direction

How far is Huntsville, Alabama from Texarkana, Arkansas?

The distance from Huntsville, Alabama to Texarkana, Arkansas is 435.5 miles (700.9 km) as the crow flies. Texarkana, Arkansas is located W of Huntsville, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 522.6 miles, taking about 10h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 23min. Both are located in United States — Huntsville, Alabama in Alabama and Texarkana, Arkansas 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 Huntsville, Alabama and Texarkana, 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 Huntsville, Alabama to Texarkana, Arkansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 31min $50 - $62 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 37min $42–$78* Budget
Train ~9h 59min $63–$183* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Huntsville, Alabama & Texarkana, Arkansas

Quick Facts

Huntsville, Alabama
34.73°N, 86.59°W
America/Chicago
193m elevation
Texarkana, Arkansas
33.44°N, 94.04°W
America/Chicago
110m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 145 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 57.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients