How far is Kibler, AR from New Caledonia, AR?
The driving distance from Kibler, AR to New Caledonia, AR is about 279.1 miles (449.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 186.8 miles (300.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 00m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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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.
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Halfway Point
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City in Arkansas, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kibler and New Caledonia.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kibler and New Caledonia.
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Start on Thornhill Street
22 m · 5 sec · Thornhill Street
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Turn right onto East Kibler Highway
1.8 mi · 3 min · East Kibler Highway
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Continue on Henry Street
2 mi · 4 min · Henry Street
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Continue on Marsha Woolly Drive
1.1 km · 1 min · Marsha Woolly Drive
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Turn left onto US Highway 64 East
1229 ft · 21 sec · US Highway 64 East
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Turn slight right
656 ft · 24 sec
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Turn slight right onto US Highway 71 North
1220 ft · 21 sec · US Highway 71 North
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Take the ramp right
1651 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
139.5 mi · 2 hr 21 min
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Take the exit slight right
4.6 mi · 6 min
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Keep slight left
10 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 167 South: Sheridan, Fordyce, El Dorado
56 mi · 1 hr 6 min
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Turn right
4.1 mi · 6 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 167: El Dorado
41.7 mi · 51 min
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Take the exit left toward US 167 South, AR 7 South: El Dorado, Junction City
15.7 mi · 18 min
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Turn left onto Caledonia Road
1.8 mi · 7 min · Caledonia Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Caledonia Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kibler and New Caledonia.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US Highway 71 North
Merge slight left
139 mi · 02h 21m
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Kibler and Chance Rain Showers near New Caledonia.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kibler to New Caledonia?
The road trip is about 279.1 miles (449.1 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?
Cammack Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 139.4 miles from Kibler and 139.7 miles from New Caledonia.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 186.8 miles (300.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 92.3 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 8:00 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.30 one way or $74.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Kibler and Chance Rain Showers near New Caledonia.
Stop Ideas Near Cammack Village
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 Cammack Village.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kibler and New Caledonia. Straight-line distance: 186.84 mi (300.69 km).
#1 Kibler
Town in Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
| Population | 1,028 |
| Coordinates | 35.4303700, -94.2316000 |
| Altitude | 133 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Caledonia
A town located in Clay County, Arkansas.
| Population | 10 |
| Coordinates | 33.0551400, -92.6676600 |
| Altitude | 56 |
| Country | United States |
End: Caledonia Road (-92.667663, 33.055126)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 449 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 28m |
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 | $37.30 | $74.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $41.95 | $83.90 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $45.56 | $91.11 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $53.34 | $106.68 |
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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