Pine Bluff to West Lafayette: Road Trip Guide & Distance

511.4 miles 823 km · straight line
613.7 miles estimated 987.6 km · driving distance
12h 21min estimated drive time
$59 - $73 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
32° NNE bearing direction

How far is Pine Bluff from West Lafayette?

The distance from Pine Bluff to West Lafayette is 511.4 miles (823 km) as the crow flies. West Lafayette is located NNE of Pine Bluff. By car, the driving distance is approximately 613.7 miles, taking about 12h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Pine Bluff in Arkansas and West Lafayette in Indiana.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Pine Bluff and West Lafayette. 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 Pine Bluff to West Lafayette

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 21min $59 - $73 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 49min $49–$92* Budget
Train ~16h 3min $74–$215* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Pine Bluff & West Lafayette

Quick Facts

Pine Bluff
34.23°N, 92.00°W
America/Chicago
67m elevation
West Lafayette
40.43°N, 86.91°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
186m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 170 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients