How far is Jonesboro, AR from McAlmont, AR?
The driving distance from Jonesboro, AR to McAlmont, AR is about 123.2 miles (198.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 109.7 miles (176.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 28m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Arkansas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jonesboro and McAlmont.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jonesboro and McAlmont.
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Start on the route
23 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto Cate Avenue
140 m · 25 sec · Cate Avenue
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Turn left onto Union Street
2991 ft · 1 min · Union Street
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Turn left onto West Oak Avenue
78 m · 9 sec · West Oak Avenue
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Turn right onto South Main Street
1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Southwest Drive
7.4 mi · 9 min · Southwest Drive
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Continue straight
12.5 mi · 14 min
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Take the exit sharp left
1938 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
99.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Wildwood Avenue, Trammel Road
922 ft · 23 sec
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Turn straight onto Warden Road
942 ft · 19 sec · Warden Road
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Turn slight left
44 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Wildwood Avenue
59 m · 4 sec · Wildwood Avenue
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Continue on Trammel Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Trammel Road
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Turn right onto Old Hwy 67
78 m · 7 sec · Old Hwy 67
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Continue on Roundtop Road
110 m · 10 sec · Roundtop Road
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Continue on Roundtop Drive
1272 ft · 35 sec · Roundtop Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Roundtop Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jonesboro and McAlmont.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Southwest Drive
Merge slight left
99.1 mi · 01h 42m
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.
Sunny leaving Jonesboro and Mostly Sunny near McAlmont.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jonesboro to McAlmont?
The road trip is about 123.2 miles (198.2 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?
Bradford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.6 miles from Jonesboro and 61.6 miles from McAlmont.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 109.7 miles (176.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 2:02 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.47 one way or $32.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jonesboro and Mostly Sunny near McAlmont.
Stop Ideas Near Bradford
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bradford.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jonesboro and McAlmont. Straight-line distance: 109.73 mi (176.59 km).
#1 Jonesboro
The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas.
| Population | 79,859 |
| Coordinates | 35.8423000, -90.7042800 |
| Altitude | 99 |
| Country | United States |
#2 McAlmont
Census-designated place in Pulaski County, Arkansas
| Population | 1,873 |
| Coordinates | 34.8084200, -92.1818100 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
End: McAlmont (-92.18181, 34.80842)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 198 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 32m |
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 | $16.47 | $32.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $18.53 | $37.05 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $20.12 | $40.24 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $23.56 | $47.11 |
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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