Your total trip with all stops is around 1,080 miles / 1730 km, taking roughly 17 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between Maryland and Arkansas.
Start from Maryland (MD).
Roanoke, Virginia is stopping point #1 after driving about 270 miles (430 km) or 4.5 hours.
Knoxville, Tennessee is stopping point #2 after driving about 260 miles (420 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 530 miles or 850 km over roughly 8.5 hours of driving.
Nashville, Tennessee is stopping point #3 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 710 miles or 1140 km over roughly 11.5 hours of driving.
Memphis, Tennessee is stopping point #4 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 920 miles or 1490 km over roughly 15 hours of driving.
Finally, Arkansas (AR) is your destination after driving about 150 miles (250 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,080 miles or 1730 km, taking roughly 17 hours for the whole trip.
Travelmath helps you figure out where to stop when planning a long road trip from one location to another. The best stopping point for an overnight hotel stay or a break from driving often depends on how far or how long you want to drive before pausing to rest. You can find the closest city to your stopping point to look for hotels, or explore other cities and towns along the route. Use this as a road trip planner when you're driving cross-country or mapping a route with multiple stops.