Driving to Pine Bluff Unit (from Little Rock): Step-by-step directions and what to expect at the main gate

Pine Bluff Unit sits within the Pine Bluff Complex, west of the city off West 7th Avenue in Jefferson County.

From Little Rock, head south on Interstate 530 - it's about 45 miles to Pine Bluff.

1. Head south on Interstate 530 from Little Rock - stay on I-530 for approximately 45 miles toward Pine Bluff.
2. Turn right at the first red light as you enter Pine Bluff - take the right turn onto Bryant Street.
3. Continue on Bryant Street - travel on Bryant Street for about 1 mile until you reach West 7th Avenue.
4. Turn right onto West 7th Avenue - make the right onto West 7th Ave.
5. Watch for the main gate on your left - continue about 1 mile on West 7th Ave; the Pine Bluff Unit main gate will be on the left.

Use this address for navigation: 890 Free Line Drive, Pine Bluff, AR 71603-1498. The unit is inside the Pine Bluff Complex, west of town off West 7th Avenue in Jefferson County.

At the main gate, an officer will point you toward Pine Bluff Unit. Follow their instructions - they'll tell you exactly where to go from there.

Before You Go

• ✓ Call Pine Bluff Unit at 870-267-6510 before you leave to confirm anything that could affect your trip (access, hours, or temporary changes).

If your visit is time-sensitive, call Pine Bluff Unit at 870-267-6510 before you leave. Staff can confirm the best route in and what to expect at the gate.

This guide covers the drive and basic arrival process based on Arkansas Division of Correction location info. Visiting hours, ID requirements, and full check-in details aren't included - call ahead to confirm those before you travel.