How far is Murfreesboro, AR from Delaware, AR?

The driving distance from Murfreesboro, AR to Delaware, AR is about 119.6 miles (192.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.2 miles (140.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 50m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
119.63 mi
02h 25m
Flight
87.27 mi
140.44 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.27 mi
Kilometers
140.44 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
119.63 mi
Kilometers
192.53 km
Drive Time
02h 25m

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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 02h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Delaware
Wed, May 13, 2:01 AM CDT
Return by in Murfreesboro
Wed, May 13, 4:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Murfreesboro
2026-05-12T23:35
Arrive Delaware
Wed, May 13, 2:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Murfreesboro
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Fountain Lake
AR

Human settlement in Garland County, Arkansas, United States of America

From Murfreesboro
66.4 mi
01h 12m
To Delaware
53.3 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
52°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Tue, May 12 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Murfreesboro and Delaware.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Murfreesboro and Delaware.

  1. 1

    Start on Courthouse Square

    28 m · 8 sec · Courthouse Square

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Main Street

    47 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Washington Avenue

    2778 ft · 55 sec · North Washington Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on East 13th Street

    14.4 mi · 25 min · East 13th Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    39 mi · 58 min

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Albert Pike Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Albert Pike Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Hobson Avenue

    1937 ft · 38 sec · Hobson Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    1385 ft · 24 sec · 3rd Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West Grand Avenue

    2719 ft · 55 sec · West Grand Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Central Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Park Avenue

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Park Avenue

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    91 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout

    44.8 mi · 51 min

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1185 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Scenic 7 Drive

    1787 ft · 23 sec · South Scenic 7 Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on 4th Street

    14.4 mi · 17 min · 4th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North State Highway 7

    888 ft · 16 sec · North State Highway 7

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    9.3 mi · 14 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Fire Dept Loop

    157 m · 23 sec · Fire Dept Loop

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fire Dept Loop

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Murfreesboro and Delaware.

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
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 13th Street
53.4 mi · 45%
Park Avenue
51 mi · 43%
4th Street
14.4 mi · 12%
North State Highway 7
9.45 mi · 8%
Central Avenue
1.1 mi · 1%
Albert Pike Road
0.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Park Avenue

Exit the roundabout

44.8 mi · 00h 51m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.4 mi
87.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fountain Lake
01h 12m from Murfreesboro
Leave By
1:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Murfreesboro and Clear near Delaware.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Murfreesboro to Delaware?

The road trip is about 119.6 miles (192.5 km) and usually takes 02h 25m 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?

Fountain Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.4 miles from Murfreesboro and 53.3 miles from Delaware.

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

The direct path is about 87.2 miles (140.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.4 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 1:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.98 one way or $31.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Murfreesboro and Clear near Delaware.

Stop Ideas Near Fountain Lake

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

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

RAIL

Malvern station

28 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

51 mi away
798 South 5th St.
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

67 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Hope

115 mi away
100 East Division Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Murfreesboro and Delaware. Straight-line distance: 87.27 mi (140.44 km).

Murfreesboro

#1 Murfreesboro

City in Arkansas, United States

Population1,574
Coordinates34.0623300, -93.6899000
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
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#2 Delaware

Delaware is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.2837000, -93.2987900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: Courthouse Square (-93.689823, 34.062458)
End: Fire Dept Loop (-93.299017, 35.283703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 193 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.22 gal
15.98 L · about $15.98
Round trip
$31.96
8.44 gal · 31.96 L
Estimated CO2
37.5 kg one way
Round trip: 75 kg / 165 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.98 $31.96
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.97 $35.95
Premium $4.63 $19.52 $39.04
Diesel $5.42 $22.85 $45.70

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Murfreesboro and Delaware. The current time is 23:35:55.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.