Claremore
Claremore
Bentonville
Bentonville
Driving

Claremore to Bentonville

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Claremore to Bentonville is approximately 165 kilometers. You will typically take US-412 E and I-49 N. The drive takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes. It is a scenic route through the Ozark Mountains. The roads are well-maintained and easy to navigate.

Total Distance: 165 km driving distance; 145 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Claremore to Bentonville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 50 mins
Avg Price
$20 - $25 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-412 E and I-49 N.

Check local traffic apps for construction updates on I-49.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Be aware of traffic when passing through larger towns.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to find the best route through the rural roads.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally free and easy to find in Bentonville.
  • Road Quality
    Most roads are paved and in good condition.
  • Alternative Routes
    Consider local county roads if you want to avoid traffic on I-49.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Follow posted speed limits, especially in rural areas.
  • Weather
    Be cautious during heavy rain, which can cause minor flooding on low-lying roads.
  • Distractions
    Stay focused on the road, as rural traffic can be unpredictable.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Keep your vehicle in good working order for the drive.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes.
  • Is there public transport?
    No, driving is the primary mode of transport.
  • What is the best route?
    US-412 and I-49 are the most common routes.
  • Is it a safe drive?
    Yes, it is a standard regional drive.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
Quick Info
  • From Claremore, Oklahoma, United States
  • To Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year, though fall foliage is spectacular.

Things to Do in Bentonville
1
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Visit this world-class museum. It features an incredible collection of American art in a stunning natural setting.
2
Walmart Museum
Learn about the history of Walmart. It is located in the original store building on the town square.
3
Bentonville Square
Enjoy the shops, restaurants, and local events in the heart of the city.
4
Slaughter Pen Trail
Experience world-class mountain biking trails. It is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
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