How far is Eudora, AR from Jonesboro, AR?

The driving distance from Eudora, AR to Jonesboro, AR is about 218.2 miles (351.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 191.4 miles (308.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
218.18 mi
04h 08m
Flight
191.47 mi
308.14 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
191.47 mi
Kilometers
308.14 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.18 mi
Kilometers
351.12 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jonesboro
Thu, Apr 23, 12:27 AM CDT
Return by in Eudora
Thu, Apr 23, 4:36 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eudora
2026-04-22T20:19
Arrive Jonesboro
Thu, Apr 23, 12:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eudora
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Helena-West Helena
AR

City in Arkansas, United States

From Eudora
121.9 mi
02h 04m
To Jonesboro
96.3 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eudora and Jonesboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eudora and Jonesboro.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    64 m · 6 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Armstrong Street

    1300 ft · 28 sec · East Armstrong Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    11.7 mi · 17 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    22.5 mi · 27 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    90 m · 12 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Old Hwy 61

    884 ft · 18 sec · Old Hwy 61

  8. 8

    Continue on South Broad Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Broad Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Old Hwy 61

    1.3 km · 1 min · Old Hwy 61

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Griffin Road

    44 m · 3 sec · Griffin Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    68.4 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    28.5 mi · 33 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    32.9 mi · 41 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Horn Lake Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Horn Lake Road

  15. 15

    Continue on New Horn Lake Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · New Horn Lake Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Horn Lake Road

    1635 ft · 39 sec · Horn Lake Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left

    783 ft · 19 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto W B Fowler Senior Expressway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · W B Fowler Senior Expressway

  19. 19

    Continue on Memphis-Arkansas Memorial Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Memphis-Arkansas Memorial Bridge

  20. 20

    Continue on Blues Highway

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Blues Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    15.6 mi · 16 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 555, AR 77, US 63: Turrell, Marked Tree, Jonesboro

    2450 ft · 60 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 555, US 63: Marked Tree, Jonesboro

    1.2 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    42.3 mi · 44 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Harrisburg rd

    1298 ft · 32 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right

    36 m · 3 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Harrisburg Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto East Highland Drive

    651 ft · 11 sec · East Highland Drive

  29. 29

    Turn slight right

    153 m · 22 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Cate Avenue

    63 m · 14 sec · Cate Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left

    23 m · 5 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eudora and Jonesboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
33 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Griffin Road
61.4 mi · 28%
I 555
43.5 mi · 20%
Blues Highway
22 mi · 10%
W B Fowler Senior Expressway
3.9 mi · 2%
Horn Lake Road
1.58 mi · 1%
South Broad Street
1.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

68.4 mi · 01h 23m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.8 mi
191.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Helena-West Helena
02h 04m from Eudora
Leave By
8:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Eudora and Mostly Sunny near Jonesboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eudora to Jonesboro?

The road trip is about 218.2 miles (351.1 km) and usually takes 04h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Helena-West Helena is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.9 miles from Eudora and 96.3 miles from Jonesboro.

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

The direct path is about 191.4 miles (308.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.16 one way or $58.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Eudora and Mostly Sunny near Jonesboro.

Stop Ideas Near Helena-West Helena

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

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

RAIL

Central Station

83 mi away
Central Station
RAIL

Greenwood

119 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eudora and Jonesboro. Straight-line distance: 191.47 mi (308.14 km).

Eudora

#1 Eudora

City in Chicote County, Arkansas, United States

Population1,869
Coordinates33.1095700, -91.2620600
Altitude41
CountryUnited States
Jonesboro

#2 Jonesboro

The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas.

Population79,859
Coordinates35.8423000, -90.7042800
Altitude99
CountryUnited States
Start: Sunflower (-91.261942, 33.109567)
End: Cate Avenue (-90.704283, 35.842092)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 351 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.7 gal
29.14 L · about $29.16
Round trip
$58.32
15.4 gal · 58.28 L
Estimated CO2
68.4 kg one way
Round trip: 136.9 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $29.16 $58.32
Mid-grade $4.26 $32.79 $65.59
Premium $4.63 $35.61 $71.23
Diesel $5.42 $41.70 $83.39

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 Eudora and Jonesboro. The current time is 20:19:57.

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.