Selma to Texarkana, Arkansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

413.1 miles 664.8 km · straight line
495.7 miles estimated 797.8 km · driving distance
9h 58min estimated drive time
$48 - $59 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
282° WNW bearing direction

How far is Selma from Texarkana, Arkansas?

The distance from Selma to Texarkana, Arkansas is 413.1 miles (664.8 km) as the crow flies. Texarkana, Arkansas is located WNW of Selma. By car, the driving distance is approximately 495.7 miles, taking about 9h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Selma 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 Selma 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 Selma to Texarkana, Arkansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 58min $48 - $59 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 58min $40–$74* Budget
Train ~9h 28min $59–$173* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Selma & Texarkana, Arkansas

Quick Facts

Selma
32.41°N, 87.02°W
America/Chicago
38m 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 138 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients