How far is Bryant, AR from Paragould, AR?

The driving distance from Bryant, AR to Paragould, AR is about 96.4 miles (155.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.2 miles (109.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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
96.42 mi
01h 52m
Flight
68.23 mi
109.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.23 mi
Kilometers
109.81 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.42 mi
Kilometers
155.18 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paragould
Wed, Apr 22, 10:13 PM CDT
Return by in Bryant
Thu, Apr 23, 12:05 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bryant
2026-04-22T20:20
Arrive Paragould
Wed, Apr 22, 10:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:46 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
Fisher
AR

Human settlement in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America

From Bryant
47 mi
00h 56m
To Paragould
49.4 mi
00h 56m

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
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Heber Springs Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Allen Chapel Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Allen Chapel Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Newport Road

    9.6 mi · 17 min · Newport Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Main Street

    2591 ft · 52 sec · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto North Main

    2180 ft · 44 sec · North Main

  7. 7

    Continue on Newport Road

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Newport Road

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 14

    3.9 mi · 7 min · State Highway 14

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Arrington Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Arrington Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 3rd Street

    3268 ft · 1 min · 3rd Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Malcolm Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Malcolm Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Stegall Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Stegall Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left toward I 57 North, US 67 North

    1259 ft · 31 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    39 mi · 42 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 412: Paragould, Walnut Ridge

    2734 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn right

    24 mi · 29 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Court Street

    1998 ft · 38 sec · West Court Street

  18. 18

    Turn left

    1309 ft · 26 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Hunt Street

    77 m · 11 sec · West Hunt Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North 14th Street

    15 m · 2 sec · North 14th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Hunt Street

    1113 ft · 33 sec · West Hunt Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Hayes Place

    72 m · 16 sec · Hayes Place

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Winchester

    971 ft · 43 sec · Winchester

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Winchester

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 North
39.2 mi · 41%
Newport Road
14.9 mi · 15%
State Highway 14
3.89 mi · 4%
Allen Chapel Road
3.65 mi · 4%
Malcolm Avenue
1.64 mi · 2%
Arrington Street
1.52 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 57 North

Merge slight left

39 mi · 00h 42m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.2 mi
68.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fisher
00h 56m from Bryant
Leave By
2:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bryant and Mostly Sunny near Paragould.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 96.4 miles (155.2 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Fisher is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47 miles from Bryant and 49.4 miles from Paragould.

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

The direct path is about 68.2 miles (109.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.2 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 2:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.88 one way or $25.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Fisher

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fisher, 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 Fisher.

RAIL

Walnut Ridge

32 mi away
109 Southwest Front Street
RAIL

Central Station

110 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bryant and Paragould. Straight-line distance: 68.23 mi (109.81 km).

Bryant

#1 Bryant

City in Arkansas, USA

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

#2 Paragould

City in Arkansas, USA

Population29,257
Coordinates36.0584000, -90.4973300
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Start: Simpson Road (-91.651753, 35.741733)
End: Winchester (-90.497416, 36.058463)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.4 gal
12.88 L · about $12.88
Round trip
$25.75
6.8 gal · 25.76 L
Estimated CO2
30.2 kg one way
Round trip: 60.4 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.88 $25.75
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.48 $28.96
Premium $4.63 $15.73 $31.45
Diesel $5.42 $18.41 $36.82

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 Paragould. The current time is 20:20:48.

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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.