How far is Camden, AR from Jacksonville, AR?

The driving distance from Camden, AR to Jacksonville, AR is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.7 miles (157.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m 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
114.64 mi
01h 56m
Flight
97.74 mi
157.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.74 mi
Kilometers
157.3 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.64 mi
Kilometers
184.49 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Fri, May 1, 8:29 AM CDT
Return by in Camden
Fri, May 1, 10:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camden
2026-05-01T06:32
Arrive Jacksonville
Fri, May 1, 8:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Camden
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
Sheridan
AR

City in and county seat of Grant County, Arkansas

From Camden
56.4 mi
00h 58m
To Jacksonville
58.3 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
63°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Washington Street

    11 m · 9 sec · West Washington Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Washington Street

    962 ft · 21 sec · West Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Harrison Avenue Northwest

    92 m · 7 sec · Harrison Avenue Northwest

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Van Buren Street Northwest

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Van Buren Street Northwest

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1963 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left

    27.4 mi · 32 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    36.2 mi · 44 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Sheridan Bypass

    17.9 mi · 21 min · Sheridan Bypass

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 530 North, US 65 North, US 167 North: Little Rock

    14.7 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, US 67 North, US 167 North: Jacksonville, Memphis

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Saint Louis

    8.4 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Redmond Road

    1059 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Redmond Road

    3104 ft · 1 min · South Redmond Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South James Street

    2205 ft · 1 min · South James Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Stone Street

    552 ft · 25 sec · Stone Street

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto South 1st Street

    2728 ft · 1 min · South 1st Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Camden 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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sheridan Bypass
17.9 mi · 16%
I 530 North
14.7 mi · 13%
Saint Louis
8.41 mi · 7%
Van Buren Street Northwest
3.85 mi · 3%
I 40 East
1.59 mi · 1%
South Redmond Road
0.59 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

36.2 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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
97.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sheridan
00h 58m from Camden
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Camden and Chance Rain Showers near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Sheridan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.4 miles from Camden and 58.3 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 97.7 miles (157.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.30 one way or $30.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Camden and Chance Rain Showers near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Sheridan

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

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

RAIL

Malvern station

38 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

50 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

64 mi away
798 South 5th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camden and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 97.74 mi (157.3 km).

Camden

#1 Camden

County seat of Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States

Population10,638
Coordinates33.5845600, -92.8343300
Altitude63
CountryUnited States
Jacksonville

#2 Jacksonville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population28,361
Coordinates34.8662000, -92.1101500
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Start: West Washington Street (-92.834296, 33.584568)
End: North 1st Street (-92.110235, 34.866266)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 184 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.04 gal
15.31 L · about $15.30
Round trip
$30.60
8.08 gal · 30.62 L
Estimated CO2
35.9 kg one way
Round trip: 71.8 kg / 158 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.30 $30.60
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.21 $34.41
Premium $4.63 $18.69 $37.37
Diesel $5.42 $21.88 $43.75

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Camden and Jacksonville. The current time is 06:32:17.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.