Lafayette, Indiana to Russellville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

492.3 miles 792.3 km · straight line
590.8 miles estimated 950.8 km · driving distance
11h 53min estimated drive time
$57 - $70 estimated fuel cost
~1h 29min flight time
226° SW bearing direction

How far is Lafayette, Indiana from Russellville?

The distance from Lafayette, Indiana to Russellville is 492.3 miles (792.3 km) as the crow flies. Russellville is located SW of Lafayette, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 590.8 miles, taking about 11h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 29min. Both are located in United States — Lafayette, Indiana in Indiana and Russellville 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 Lafayette, Indiana and Russellville. 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 Lafayette, Indiana to Russellville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 53min $57 - $70 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 16min $47–$89* Budget
Train ~11h 17min $71–$207* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lafayette, Indiana & Russellville

Quick Facts

Lafayette, Indiana
40.42°N, 86.88°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
211m elevation
Russellville
35.28°N, 93.13°W
America/Chicago
106m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 164 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 41 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 50.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients