How far is Bryant, AR from Jacksonville, AR?

The driving distance from Bryant, AR to Jacksonville, AR is about 78.5 miles (126.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
78.51 mi
01h 17m
Flight
65.78 mi
105.86 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.78 mi
Kilometers
105.86 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.51 mi
Kilometers
126.35 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Wed, Apr 22, 9:45 PM CDT
Return by in Bryant
Wed, Apr 22, 11:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bryant
2026-04-22T20:27
Arrive Jacksonville
Wed, Apr 22, 9:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bryant
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Judsonia
AR

City in White County, Arkansas, United States

From Bryant
38.9 mi
00h 38m
To Jacksonville
39.6 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bryant and Jacksonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bryant and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on Simpson Road

    726 ft · 39 sec · Simpson Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Heber Springs Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Heber Springs Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Batesville Boulevard

    30.8 mi · 40 min · Batesville Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit right

    43.8 mi · 44 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Air Force Base

    2061 ft · 55 sec

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto John Harden Drive

    1456 ft · 37 sec · John Harden Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North First Street

    659 ft · 26 sec · North First Street

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto North 1st Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North 1st Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bryant and Jacksonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
9 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Batesville Boulevard
74.5 mi · 95%
North 1st Street
1.43 mi · 2%
Heber Springs Road
0.82 mi · 1%
Air Force Base
0.39 mi
John Harden Drive
0.28 mi
Simpson Road
0.14 mi
Longest Stretch

Batesville Boulevard

Take the exit right

43.8 mi · 00h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.7 mi
65.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Judsonia
00h 38m from Bryant
Leave By
3:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bryant and Partly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bryant to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 78.5 miles (126.3 km) and usually takes 01h 17m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Judsonia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.9 miles from Bryant and 39.6 miles from Jacksonville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.49 one way or $20.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bryant and Partly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Judsonia

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Judsonia, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Judsonia.

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

83 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Walnut Ridge

108 mi away
109 Southwest Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bryant and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 65.78 mi (105.86 km).

Bryant

#1 Bryant

City in Arkansas, USA

Population21,375
Coordinates35.7417400, -91.6520800
Altitude155
CountryUnited States
Jacksonville

#2 Jacksonville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population28,361
Coordinates34.8662000, -92.1101500
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Start: Simpson Road (-91.651753, 35.741733)
End: North 1st Street (-92.110235, 34.866266)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.77 gal
10.49 L · about $10.49
Round trip
$20.98
5.54 gal · 20.98 L
Estimated CO2
24.6 kg one way
Round trip: 49.2 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.49 $20.98
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.80 $23.59
Premium $4.63 $12.81 $25.62
Diesel $5.42 $15.00 $30.00

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arkansas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bryant and Jacksonville. The current time is 20:27:52.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.