{"source":"Fly or Tesla?","disclaimer":"Independent, unpaid project, not affiliated with Tesla, Inc. or any airline. Modelled estimates, not quotes. The author prefers driving; the full method is published at /cost-method. Every rate, its publisher and its year are listed at /sources.","sources":"https://flyortesla.com/sources","url":"/san-antonio-tx-to-bentonville-ar","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from San Antonio, TX to Bentonville, AR?","answer":"San Antonio, TX to Bentonville, AR is 630 mi by road — 11h 12m of driving and 4 Supercharger stops — against 4h 50m door to door by air. Flying is the better call: the flight costs $307 against $274 to drive, and it saves 6h 22m of travel. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 40 and the flight 52.","origin":"San Antonio, TX","destination":"Bentonville, AR","drive_miles":630,"drive_minutes":672,"charge_stops":4,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":290,"flight_miles":484,"tesla_cost_usd":274,"fly_cost_usd":307,"tesla_stress":40,"fly_stress":52,"verdict":"fly","times_checked":3,"updated_at":"2026-10-14T07:33:44.983+00:00"}