How far is Lowell, AR from Paragould, AR?

The driving distance from Lowell, AR to Paragould, AR is about 256.7 miles (413.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.1 miles (326.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 17m 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
256.66 mi
05h 08m
Flight
203.14 mi
326.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.14 mi
Kilometers
326.92 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.66 mi
Kilometers
413.06 km
Drive Time
05h 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 05h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paragould
Thu, Apr 23, 4:31 AM CDT
Return by in Lowell
Thu, Apr 23, 9:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lowell
2026-04-22T23:22
Arrive Paragould
Thu, Apr 23, 4:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:09 AM to 1:09 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
6:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lowell
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
Mountain Home
AR

City in Elmore, Idaho, United States

From Lowell
128.4 mi
02h 34m
To Paragould
128.3 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lowell and Paragould.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lowell and Paragould.

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    862 ft · 42 sec · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto McClure Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · McClure Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Old Wire Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · North Old Wire Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Dick Trammel Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Dick Trammel Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on North Old Missouri Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Old Missouri Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Huntsville Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Huntsville Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Butterfield Coach Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Butterfield Coach Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Robinson Avenue

    56.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min · East Robinson Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    774 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    12.4 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    31.1 mi · 35 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    49.9 mi · 57 min

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto T & C Boulevard

    10.1 mi · 12 min · T & C Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    31.7 mi · 45 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Portia Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Portia Road

  19. 19

    Continue on West Main Street

    26.8 mi · 33 min · West Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Court Street

    1998 ft · 38 sec · West Court Street

  21. 21

    Turn left

    1309 ft · 26 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Hunt Street

    77 m · 11 sec · West Hunt Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North 14th Street

    15 m · 2 sec · North 14th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West Hunt Street

    1113 ft · 33 sec · West Hunt Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Hayes Place

    72 m · 16 sec · Hayes Place

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Winchester

    971 ft · 43 sec · Winchester

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Winchester

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lowell and Paragould.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
27 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
103 mi · 40%
East Robinson Avenue
56.3 mi · 22%
T & C Boulevard
41.8 mi · 16%
West Main Street
26.8 mi · 10%
Portia Road
3.88 mi · 2%
North Old Wire Road
2.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Robinson Avenue

Turn left onto East Robinson Avenue

56.3 mi · 01h 06m

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
05h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.6 mi
203.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain Home
02h 34m from Lowell
Leave By
6:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lowell and Mostly Sunny near Paragould.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lowell to Paragould?

The road trip is about 256.7 miles (413.1 km) and usually takes 05h 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?

Mountain Home is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.4 miles from Lowell and 128.3 miles from Paragould.

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

The direct path is about 203.1 miles (326.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.6 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 6:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.31 one way or $68.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lowell and Mostly Sunny near Paragould.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lowell and Paragould. Straight-line distance: 203.14 mi (326.92 km).

Lowell

#1 Lowell

City in Benton Count, Arkansas, United States

Population9,876
Coordinates36.2553500, -94.1307600
Altitude409
CountryUnited States
Paragould

#2 Paragould

City in Arkansas, USA

Population29,257
Coordinates36.0584000, -90.4973300
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson Street (-94.130914, 36.255327)
End: Winchester (-90.497416, 36.058463)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.06 gal
34.28 L · about $34.31
Round trip
$68.62
18.12 gal · 68.56 L
Estimated CO2
80.5 kg one way
Round trip: 161 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $34.31 $68.62
Mid-grade $4.26 $38.59 $77.17
Premium $4.63 $41.90 $83.81
Diesel $5.42 $49.06 $98.12

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 Lowell and Paragould. The current time is 23:22:55.

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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.