Bentonville is generally considered a safe city for travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Summer offers the best weather for outdoor activities.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 1.5 hours.

Bus travel is possible but requires multiple transfers and is not recommended.

Harrison

Bentonville

Driving

Harrison to Bentonville

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Harrison to Bentonville covers approximately 90 kilometers. You will head west through the Ozark Mountains. The route primarily follows US-412 West. Expect a total travel time of about 1.5 hours. This journey takes you through the beautiful Ozark landscape.

Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 80 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest option, taking 1.5 hours via the highway system.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Bentonville from Harrison.

Compare Harrison to Bentonville Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1.5 hours

Avg Price

15-20 USD

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

US-412 W.

Enjoy the scenic drive through the Ozark countryside.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Expect light traffic on this route.
Dining
Try local Arkansas food at popular neighborhood spots.
Road Safety
Keep headlights on during rain, which is frequent in the Ozarks.
Planning
Use a GPS app to monitor real-time traffic delays on US-412.
Comfort
Bring snacks and water as stretches of rural highway have limited services.

Safety Tips

Fatigue
Take a 15-minute break every 2 hours to maintain alertness.
Weather
Watch for winding roads in the Ozarks.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your tire pressure is correct before starting this drive.
Communication
Inform a family member of your expected arrival time in Bentonville.