diff --git a/arrow/benches/interleave_byte_view_cases/mod.rs b/arrow/benches/interleave_byte_view_cases/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0f33961b720c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arrow/benches/interleave_byte_view_cases/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,197 @@
+// Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+// or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+// distributed with this work for additional information
+// regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+// to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+// "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+// with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+// software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+// "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+// KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+// specific language governing permissions and limitations
+// under the License.
+
+use arrow::array::{StringViewArray, StringViewBuilder};
+use arrow_buffer::Buffer;
+use rand::{RngExt, SeedableRng, rngs::StdRng};
+
+const SOURCE_COUNT: usize = 4;
+const ROWS_PER_SOURCE: usize = 8192;
+const ALIASED_VALUES: usize = 64;
+
+pub struct ByteViewCase {
+    pub name: String,
+    pub arrays: Vec<StringViewArray>,
+    pub indices: Vec<(usize, usize)>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone, Copy)]
+enum Layout {
+    Unique,
+    Random,
+    Sparse,
+    RepeatedIndices,
+    SharedRanges,
+    SlicedNulls,
+}
+
+impl Layout {
+    fn name(self) -> &'static str {
+        match self {
+            Self::Unique => "unique",
+            Self::Random => "random",
+            Self::Sparse => "sparse",
+            Self::RepeatedIndices => "repeated_indices",
+            Self::SharedRanges => "shared_ranges",
+            Self::SlicedNulls => "sliced_nulls",
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn value(id: usize, min_len: usize, max_len: usize) -> String {
+    let len = min_len + id.wrapping_mul(4051) % (max_len - min_len + 1);
+    // Include the row identity even in the shortest values, so the unique
+    // controls do not accidentally contain equal strings.
+    let mut value = format!("{id:08x}:");
+    value.extend((value.len()..len).map(|i| (b'a' + ((id + i * 17) % 26) as u8) as char));
+    value
+}
+
+fn make_case(layout: Layout, selected: usize, min_len: usize, max_len: usize) -> ByteViewCase {
+    let arrays = if matches!(layout, Layout::SharedRanges) {
+        let mut bytes = Vec::new();
+        let mut ranges = Vec::new();
+        for id in 0..ALIASED_VALUES {
+            let value = value(id, min_len, max_len);
+            ranges.push((bytes.len() as u32, value.len() as u32));
+            bytes.extend_from_slice(value.as_bytes());
+        }
+        let buffer = Buffer::from_vec(bytes);
+        (0..SOURCE_COUNT)
+            .map(|source| {
+                let mut builder = StringViewBuilder::with_capacity(ROWS_PER_SOURCE);
+                let block = builder.append_block(buffer.clone());
+                for row in 0..ROWS_PER_SOURCE {
+                    let (offset, len) = ranges[(row + source * 17) % ALIASED_VALUES];
+                    builder.try_append_view(block, offset, len).unwrap();
+                }
+                builder.finish()
+            })
+            .collect()
+    } else {
+        (0..SOURCE_COUNT)
+            .map(|source| {
+                let sliced = matches!(layout, Layout::SlicedNulls);
+                let extra = if sliced { 37 } else { 0 };
+                let block_size = if matches!(layout, Layout::Sparse) {
+                    1024
+                } else {
+                    64 * 1024
+                };
+                let mut builder = StringViewBuilder::with_capacity(ROWS_PER_SOURCE + extra)
+                    .with_fixed_block_size(block_size);
+                for row in 0..ROWS_PER_SOURCE + extra {
+                    if sliced && row % 7 == 0 {
+                        builder.append_null();
+                    } else if sliced && row % 11 == 0 {
+                        builder.append_value("inline");
+                    } else {
+                        builder.append_value(value(
+                            source * (ROWS_PER_SOURCE + extra) + row,
+                            min_len,
+                            max_len,
+                        ));
+                    }
+                }
+                let array = builder.finish();
+                if sliced {
+                    array.slice(17, ROWS_PER_SOURCE)
+                } else {
+                    array
+                }
+            })
+            .collect()
+    };
+    let mut rng = StdRng::seed_from_u64(0);
+    let indices = (0..selected)
+        .map(|i| {
+            if matches!(layout, Layout::Random) {
+                return (
+                    rng.random_range(0..SOURCE_COUNT),
+                    rng.random_range(0..ROWS_PER_SOURCE),
+                );
+            }
+            let source = i % SOURCE_COUNT;
+            let row = i / SOURCE_COUNT;
+            let row = if matches!(layout, Layout::RepeatedIndices) {
+                row % 16
+            } else {
+                row
+            };
+            // An odd multiplier permutes the power-of-two source length,
+            // distributing selections across its buffers without replacement.
+            (source, (row * 4051) % ROWS_PER_SOURCE)
+        })
+        .collect();
+    ByteViewCase {
+        name: format!(
+            "{}_len{min_len}-{max_len}_selected{selected}",
+            layout.name()
+        ),
+        arrays,
+        indices,
+    }
+}
+
+fn source_buffer_case(buffer_count: usize, selected: usize) -> ByteViewCase {
+    let rows = SOURCE_COUNT * ROWS_PER_SOURCE / 2;
+    let buffers_per_source = buffer_count / 2;
+    let block_size = (rows / buffers_per_source * 16) as u32;
+    let arrays: Vec<_> = (0..2)
+        .map(|source| {
+            let mut builder =
+                StringViewBuilder::with_capacity(rows).with_fixed_block_size(block_size);
+            for row in 0..rows {
+                builder.append_value(value(source * rows + row, 16, 16));
+            }
+            let array = builder.finish();
+            assert_eq!(array.data_buffers().len(), buffers_per_source);
+            array
+        })
+        .collect();
+    ByteViewCase {
+        name: format!("source_buffers{buffer_count}_selected{selected}"),
+        arrays,
+        indices: (0..selected)
+            .map(|i| (i % 2, ((i / 2) * 4051) % rows))
+            .collect(),
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn for_each_case(mut visit: impl FnMut(ByteViewCase)) {
+    for (min_len, max_len) in [(13, 20), (20, 60), (100, 400)] {
+        for selected in [512, 8192] {
+            for layout in [
+                Layout::Unique,
+                Layout::Random,
+                Layout::Sparse,
+                Layout::RepeatedIndices,
+                Layout::SharedRanges,
+                Layout::SlicedNulls,
+            ] {
+                visit(make_case(layout, selected, min_len, max_len));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    // Keep the same source rows, payload, and selections while independently
+    // varying the number of source buffers that interleave must track.
+    for buffers in [4, 4096, 32768] {
+        for selected in [3, 32] {
+            visit(source_buffer_case(buffers, selected));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/arrow/benches/interleave_kernels.rs b/arrow/benches/interleave_kernels.rs
index ee5bfb13d980..e5e52d844bd7 100644
--- a/arrow/benches/interleave_kernels.rs
+++ b/arrow/benches/interleave_kernels.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@
 #[macro_use]
 extern crate criterion;
 
-use criterion::Criterion;
+mod interleave_byte_view_cases;
+
+use criterion::{BenchmarkId, Criterion, Throughput};
 use std::ops::Range;
 
 use rand::RngExt;
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@ use arrow_buffer::ScalarBuffer;
 use arrow_select::interleave::interleave;
 use std::hint;
 use std::sync::Arc;
+use std::time::Duration;
 
 fn do_bench(
     c: &mut Criterion,
@@ -66,6 +69,31 @@ fn bench_values(c: &mut Criterion, name: &str, len: usize, values: &[&dyn Array]
     });
 }
 
+fn bench_byte_view_compaction(c: &mut Criterion) {
+    let mut group = c.benchmark_group("interleave_byte_view_compaction");
+    interleave_byte_view_cases::for_each_case(|case| {
+        let values: Vec<&dyn Array> = case.arrays.iter().map(|a| a as &dyn Array).collect();
+        group.throughput(Throughput::Elements(case.indices.len() as u64));
+        group.bench_with_input(
+            BenchmarkId::new("interleave", &case.name),
+            &case.indices,
+            |b, indices| b.iter(|| hint::black_box(interleave(&values, indices).unwrap())),
+        );
+        group.bench_with_input(
+            BenchmarkId::new("interleave_gc", &case.name),
+            &case.indices,
+            |b, indices| {
+                b.iter(|| {
+                    let selected = interleave(&values, indices).unwrap();
+                    let selected = selected.as_any().downcast_ref::<StringViewArray>().unwrap();
+                    hint::black_box(Arc::new(selected.gc()) as ArrayRef)
+                })
+            },
+        );
+    });
+    group.finish();
+}
+
 fn add_benchmark(c: &mut Criterion) {
     let i32 = create_primitive_array::<Int32Type>(1024, 0.);
     let i32_opt = create_primitive_array::<Int32Type>(1024, 0.5);
@@ -219,4 +247,12 @@ fn add_benchmark(c: &mut Criterion) {
 }
 
 criterion_group!(benches, add_benchmark);
-criterion_main!(benches);
+criterion_group! {
+    name = byte_view_benches;
+    config = Criterion::default()
+        .sample_size(20)
+        .warm_up_time(Duration::from_millis(100))
+        .measurement_time(Duration::from_millis(300));
+    targets = bench_byte_view_compaction
+}
+criterion_main!(benches, byte_view_benches);