How far is Delaware, AR from Waldron, AR?

The driving distance from Delaware, AR to Waldron, AR is about 72.3 miles (116.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 38m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
72.31 mi
01h 49m
Flight
52.09 mi
83.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.09 mi
Kilometers
83.83 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.31 mi
Kilometers
116.37 km
Drive Time
01h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Waldron
Tue, May 5, 5:19 AM CDT
Return by in Delaware
Tue, May 5, 7:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delaware
2026-05-05T03:30
Arrive Waldron
Tue, May 5, 5:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delaware
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
Magazine
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Delaware
36.1 mi
00h 54m
To Waldron
36.2 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Delaware and Waldron.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Delaware and Waldron.

  1. 1

    Start on Fire Dept Loop

    157 m · 25 sec · Fire Dept Loop

  2. 2

    Turn right

    24.3 mi · 39 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South 10th Street

    1339 ft · 39 sec · South 10th Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Maple Street

    2629 ft · 1 min · East Maple Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Elm Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Elm Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    13.5 mi · 19 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Priddy Street

    6.6 mi · 10 min · West Priddy Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Grant Avenue

    779 ft · 21 sec · North Grant Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on South Sharpe Avenue

    7.5 mi · 11 min · South Sharpe Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    8.1 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    85 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    8.1 mi · 9 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Danville Road

    39 m · 6 sec · Danville Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Danville Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Delaware and Waldron.

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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Sharpe Avenue
26.1 mi · 36%
South Elm Street
14.2 mi · 20%
West Priddy Street
6.57 mi · 9%
East Maple Street
0.5 mi · 1%
South 10th Street
0.25 mi
North Grant Avenue
0.15 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

24.3 mi · 00h 39m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.2 mi
52.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Magazine
00h 54m from Delaware
Leave By
2:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Delaware and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Waldron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Delaware to Waldron?

The road trip is about 72.3 miles (116.4 km) and usually takes 01h 49m 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?

Magazine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.1 miles from Delaware and 36.2 miles from Waldron.

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

The direct path is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.2 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 2:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.66 one way or $19.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Delaware and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Waldron.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delaware and Waldron. Straight-line distance: 52.09 mi (83.83 km).

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#1 Delaware

Delaware is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.2837000, -93.2987900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Waldron

#2 Waldron

City in Arkansas, USA

Population3,335
Coordinates34.8984300, -94.0907600
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: Delaware (-93.29879, 35.2837)
End: Waldron (-94.09076, 34.89843)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.55 gal
9.66 L · about $9.66
Round trip
$19.31
5.1 gal · 19.32 L
Estimated CO2
22.7 kg one way
Round trip: 45.3 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $9.66 $19.31
Mid-grade $4.26 $10.86 $21.72
Premium $4.63 $11.79 $23.59
Diesel $5.42 $13.81 $27.62

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Delaware and Waldron. The current time is 03:30:42.

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.