How far is Emerson, AR from Ebenezer, AR?

The driving distance from Emerson, AR to Ebenezer, AR is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16 miles (25.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.71 mi
00h 36m
Flight
16.06 mi
25.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.06 mi
Kilometers
25.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.71 mi
Kilometers
41.38 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ebenezer
Thu, Apr 23, 7:40 AM CDT
Return by in Emerson
Thu, Apr 23, 8:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Emerson
2026-04-23T07:04
Arrive Ebenezer
Thu, Apr 23, 7:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Emerson
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Magnolia
AR

City in and county seat of Columbia County, Arkansas, United States

From Emerson
12.9 mi
00h 18m
To Ebenezer
12.9 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Emerson and Ebenezer.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Emerson and Ebenezer.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    85 m · 13 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Elm Street

    12.2 mi · 18 min · North Elm Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    9.7 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    3.7 mi · 7 min

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 98

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Emerson and Ebenezer.

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
5 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Elm Street
12.2 mi · 48%
West Main Street
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

North Elm Street

Turn left onto North Elm Street

12.2 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
16 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Magnolia
00h 18m from Emerson
Leave By
7:18 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Emerson and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ebenezer.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Emerson to Ebenezer?

The road trip is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Magnolia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.9 miles from Emerson and 12.9 miles from Ebenezer.

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

The direct path is about 16 miles (25.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.45 one way or $6.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Emerson and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ebenezer.

Stop Ideas Near Magnolia

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

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

RAIL

Hope

55 mi away
100 East Division Street
RAIL

Texarkana

77 mi away
100 East Front Street
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

96 mi away
798 South 5th St.
BUS

Shreveport, Louisiana

96 mi away
451 Clyde Fant Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Emerson and Ebenezer. Straight-line distance: 16.06 mi (25.84 km).

Emerson

#1 Emerson

Location in Arkansas

Population338
Coordinates33.0976300, -93.1929400
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ebenezer

Ebenezer is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.3009600, -93.0585000
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: Emerson (-93.19294, 33.09763)
End: Ebenezer (-93.0585, 33.30096)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.91 gal
3.43 L · about $3.45
Round trip
$6.89
1.82 gal · 6.86 L
Estimated CO2
8.1 kg one way
Round trip: 16.2 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.45 $6.89
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.88 $7.75
Premium $4.63 $4.21 $8.42
Diesel $5.42 $4.93 $9.86

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 Emerson and Ebenezer. The current time is 07:04:43.

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.