How far is Maynard, AR from Shannon, AR?
The driving distance from Maynard, AR to Shannon, AR is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15 miles (24.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Maynard and Shannon.
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Start on the route
17 m · 6 sec
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Turn left
11.5 mi · 17 min
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Turn left onto North Thomasville Street
938 ft · 18 sec · North Thomasville Street
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Continue on North Thomasville Street
1051 ft · 22 sec · North Thomasville Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Dalton Street
46 m · 3 sec · West Dalton Street
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Turn right onto North Thomasville Street
2557 ft · 49 sec · North Thomasville Street
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Turn left onto West Broadway Street
1108 ft · 21 sec · West Broadway Street
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At the end of the road, turn right
4.1 mi · 5 min
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Turn left
31 m · 2 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 Maynard and Shannon.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn left
11.5 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Maynard and Mostly Sunny near Shannon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Maynard to Shannon?
The road trip is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Pocahontas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.4 miles from Maynard and 8.3 miles from Shannon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15 miles (24.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.23 one way or $4.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Maynard and Mostly Sunny near Shannon.
Stop Ideas Near Pocahontas
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 Pocahontas.
Walnut Ridge
Poplar Bluff
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Maynard and Shannon. Straight-line distance: 14.96 mi (24.07 km).
#1 Maynard
City in Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America
| Population | 419 |
| Coordinates | 36.4197900, -90.8973400 |
| Altitude | 117 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Shannon
Shannon is a place in Arkansas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.2089600, -90.9581800 |
| Altitude | 81 |
| Country | United States |
End: Shannon (-90.95818, 36.20896)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.23 | $4.47 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $2.51 | $5.03 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $2.73 | $5.46 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $3.19 | $6.39 |
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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