How far is Jacksonville, AR from Harrison, AR?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, AR to Harrison, AR is about 145.5 miles (234.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 109.6 miles (176.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 31m 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
145.44 mi
03h 15m
Flight
109.64 mi
176.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.64 mi
Kilometers
176.45 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.44 mi
Kilometers
234.07 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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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 03h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrison
Thu, Apr 23, 7:29 AM CDT
Return by in Jacksonville
Thu, Apr 23, 10:45 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-04-23T04:13
Arrive Harrison
Thu, Apr 23, 7:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jacksonville
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
Clinton
AR

City in Arkansas, United States

From Jacksonville
72.8 mi
01h 37m
To Harrison
72.7 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Harrison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Harrison.

  1. 1

    Start on North 1st Street

    57 m · 8 sec · North 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Hickory Street

    101 m · 20 sec · West Hickory Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    110 m · 20 sec · North 2nd Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1011 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    8.8 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    29 mi · 31 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 65 North, US 65B South

    2043 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Skyline Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Skyline Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on US Highway 65

    3.2 mi · 4 min · US Highway 65

  11. 11

    Continue on South Broadview Street

    11.8 mi · 17 min · South Broadview Street

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 65

    1.5 mi · 2 min · US Highway 65

  13. 13

    Continue on North Broadview Street

    1.2 km · 56 sec · North Broadview Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South Broadway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Broadway

  15. 15

    Continue on US Highway 65

    18.4 mi · 26 min · US Highway 65

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    26.5 mi · 37 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    35.6 mi · 51 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 9 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Central Avenue

    41 m · 4 sec · East Central Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on East Central Avenue

    2111 ft · 40 sec · East Central Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    92 m · 14 sec · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Stephenson Avenue

    24 m · 4 sec · West Stephenson Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Stephenson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Harrison.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 65
90.5 mi · 62%
West Main Street
39 mi · 27%
South Broadview Street
11.8 mi · 8%
Skyline Drive
1.26 mi · 1%
South Broadway
1.14 mi · 1%
North Broadview Street
0.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 65

Continue straight

35.6 mi · 00h 51m

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
03h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.9 mi
109.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
01h 37m from Jacksonville
Leave By
10:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Harrison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Harrison?

The road trip is about 145.5 miles (234.1 km) and usually takes 03h 15m 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?

Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.8 miles from Jacksonville and 72.7 miles from Harrison.

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

The direct path is about 109.6 miles (176.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.9 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 10:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.43 one way or $38.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Harrison.

Stop Ideas Near Clinton

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

95 mi away
1400 West Markham Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Harrison. Straight-line distance: 109.64 mi (176.45 km).

Jacksonville

#1 Jacksonville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population28,361
Coordinates34.8662000, -92.1101500
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Harrison

#2 Harrison

City in Arkansas, USA

Population13,139
Coordinates36.2297900, -93.1076800
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-92.11015, 34.8662)
End: Harrison (-93.10768, 36.22979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.13 gal
19.43 L · about $19.43
Round trip
$38.85
10.26 gal · 38.86 L
Estimated CO2
45.6 kg one way
Round trip: 91.2 kg / 201 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.43 $38.85
Mid-grade $4.26 $21.85 $43.70
Premium $4.63 $23.73 $47.45
Diesel $5.42 $27.78 $55.56

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 Jacksonville and Harrison. The current time is 04:13:44.

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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.