How far is Dermott, AR from New Caledonia, AR?
The driving distance from Dermott, AR to New Caledonia, AR is about 101.9 miles (164 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 52m 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.
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Halfway Point
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Census-designated place in Ashley County, Arkansas
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dermott and New Caledonia.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dermott and New Caledonia.
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Start on South Main Street
1.3 km · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue straight
129 m · 17 sec
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Continue on South Trotter Street
1.1 km · 2 min · South Trotter Street
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Turn right
15 mi · 22 min
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Turn right
19.4 mi · 23 min
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Turn left onto North Main Street
6.9 mi · 8 min · North Main Street
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Turn right
49.9 mi · 57 min
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Take the exit slight right
1041 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight left
57 m · 6 sec
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Turn left onto Junction City Highway
1.2 mi · 1 min · Junction City Highway
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Continue on Barnett Drive
1377 ft · 18 sec · Barnett Drive
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Continue on Junction City Highway
9 mi · 10 min · Junction City Highway
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Turn left onto Caledonia Road
1.8 mi · 7 min · Caledonia Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Caledonia Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dermott and New Caledonia.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
Turn right
49.9 mi · 00h 57m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Dermott and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near New Caledonia.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dermott to New Caledonia?
The road trip is about 101.9 miles (164 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?
West Crossett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.6 miles from Dermott and 49.3 miles from New Caledonia.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 2:38 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.63 one way or $27.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Dermott and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near New Caledonia.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dermott and New Caledonia. Straight-line distance: 78.21 mi (125.86 km).
#1 Dermott
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 2,422 |
| Coordinates | 33.5253900, -91.4359500 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Caledonia
A town located in Clay County, Arkansas.
| Population | 10 |
| Coordinates | 33.0551400, -92.6676600 |
| Altitude | 56 |
| Country | United States |
End: Caledonia Road (-92.667663, 33.055126)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 164 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $13.63 | $27.27 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $15.33 | $30.66 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $16.65 | $33.30 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $19.49 | $38.99 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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