How far is Holiday Island, AR from Jonesboro, AR?
The driving distance from Holiday Island, AR to Jonesboro, AR is about 228.7 miles (368 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 174.6 miles (281 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 01m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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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 30m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Human settlement in Arkansas, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Holiday Island and Jonesboro.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Holiday Island and Jonesboro.
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Start on Saturn Avenue
1997 ft · 2 min · Saturn Avenue
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Turn left onto Starlite Avenue
2553 ft · 2 min · Starlite Avenue
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Turn right onto Pearl Drive
1629 ft · 1 min · Pearl Drive
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Continue on Valley Drive
872 ft · 40 sec · Valley Drive
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Turn left onto Wild Turkey Drive
1.4 km · 3 min · Wild Turkey Drive
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Turn right onto Country Club Drive
1.1 km · 3 min · Country Club Drive
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Continue on Country Club Drive
1740 ft · 1 min · Country Club Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Holiday Island Drive
2116 ft · 2 min · Holiday Island Drive
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Turn right onto State Highway 23
4.4 mi · 8 min · State Highway 23
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Continue on North Main Street
1296 ft · 31 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left onto Magnetic Drive
1 mi · 3 min · Magnetic Drive
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Turn right onto Statue Road
533 ft · 23 sec · Statue Road
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Continue on Passion Play Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Passion Play Road
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Turn left onto East Van Buren
8.9 mi · 13 min · East Van Buren
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Continue on Eureka Avenue
2652 ft · 45 sec · Eureka Avenue
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Continue on North Main Street
7.3 mi · 11 min · North Main Street
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Continue on West Main Street
16 mi · 23 min · West Main Street
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Keep slight left
774 ft · 23 sec
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Turn right
12.4 mi · 20 min
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Continue straight
31.1 mi · 35 min
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Continue straight
16.1 mi · 19 min
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Take the exit slight right
49.9 mi · 57 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto T & C Boulevard
10.1 mi · 12 min · T & C Boulevard
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Turn right
3 mi · 5 min
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Continue straight
45.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min
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Continue straight
12 mi · 15 min
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Take the exit slight right
1338 ft · 33 sec
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Keep slight left
31 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto West Washington Avenue
2.7 mi · 6 min · West Washington Avenue
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1351 ft · 29 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto Cate Avenue
63 m · 14 sec · Cate Avenue
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Turn left
23 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Holiday Island and Jonesboro.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
West Main Street
Take the exit slight right
49.9 mi · 00h 57m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Holiday Island 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 Holiday Island to Jonesboro?
The road trip is about 228.7 miles (368 km) and usually takes 04h 30m 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?
Briarcliff is a useful midpoint, sitting about 112.4 miles from Holiday Island and 116.3 miles from Jonesboro.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 174.6 miles (281 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.1 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 7:58 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.85 one way or $63.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Holiday Island and Mostly Sunny near Jonesboro.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Holiday Island and Jonesboro. Straight-line distance: 174.64 mi (281.05 km).
#1 Holiday Island
Holiday Island is a place in Arkansas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.4853500, -93.7321400 |
| Altitude | 430 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jonesboro
The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas.
| Population | 79,859 |
| Coordinates | 35.8423000, -90.7042800 |
| Altitude | 99 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cate Avenue (-90.704283, 35.842092)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 368 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 48m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 51m |
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 | $3.95 | $31.85 | $63.70 |
| Mid-grade | $4.44 | $35.84 | $71.68 |
| Premium | $4.83 | $38.94 | $77.88 |
| Diesel | $5.92 | $47.76 | $95.52 |
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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