How far is New Caledonia, AR from Mountain View, AR?

The driving distance from New Caledonia, AR to Mountain View, AR is about 232.1 miles (373.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 196.9 miles (316.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 10m 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
232.17 mi
05h 05m
Flight
196.89 mi
316.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
196.89 mi
Kilometers
316.86 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
232.17 mi
Kilometers
373.64 km
Drive Time
05h 05m

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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 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mountain View
Thu, Apr 23, 9:22 AM CDT
Return by in New Caledonia
Thu, Apr 23, 2:28 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Caledonia
2026-04-23T04:17
Arrive Mountain View
Thu, Apr 23, 9:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:05 AM to 1:05 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
6:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Caledonia
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
East End
AR

Census-designated place in Saline County, Arkansas

From New Caledonia
116.3 mi
02h 32m
To Mountain View
115.9 mi
02h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Caledonia and Mountain View.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Caledonia and Mountain View.

  1. 1

    Start on Caledonia Road

    1.8 mi · 7 min · Caledonia Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Junction City Highway

    9 mi · 10 min · Junction City Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Barnett Drive

    1377 ft · 18 sec · Barnett Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Junction City Highway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Junction City Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 167 North, US 167B South: Fordyce, Little Rock

    2133 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Calion Highway

    9.8 mi · 12 min · Calion Highway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Lee Street

    35.7 mi · 43 min · Lee Street

  8. 8

    Turn left

    36.2 mi · 44 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Sheridan Bypass

    17.9 mi · 21 min · Sheridan Bypass

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 530 North, US 65 North, US 167 North: Little Rock

    14.7 mi · 17 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West, US 65 North, AR 107 North: Conway, Fort Smith

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    27.7 mi · 29 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 65 North, US 65B South

    2043 ft · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Skyline Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Skyline Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on US Highway 65

    3.2 mi · 4 min · US Highway 65

  16. 16

    Continue on South Broadview Street

    11.8 mi · 17 min · South Broadview Street

  17. 17

    Continue on US Highway 65

    1.5 mi · 2 min · US Highway 65

  18. 18

    Continue on North Broadview Street

    1.2 km · 56 sec · North Broadview Street

  19. 19

    Continue on South Broadway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Broadway

  20. 20

    Continue on US Highway 65

    18.4 mi · 26 min · US Highway 65

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    787 ft · 15 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    10.4 mi · 18 min

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto 1st Street

    677 ft · 14 sec · 1st Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto State Highway 9

    7.3 mi · 13 min · State Highway 9

  25. 25

    Turn right

    16 mi · 28 min

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Peabody Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Caledonia and Mountain View.

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
26 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lee Street
35.7 mi · 15%
US Highway 65
33.6 mi · 14%
I 40 West
28 mi · 12%
Sheridan Bypass
17.9 mi · 8%
Junction City Highway
15 mi · 6%
I 530 North
14.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

36.2 mi · 00h 44m

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 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.2 mi
196.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East End
02h 32m from New Caledonia
Leave By
6:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Caledonia and Mostly Sunny near Mountain View.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Caledonia to Mountain View?

The road trip is about 232.1 miles (373.6 km) and usually takes 05h 05m 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?

East End is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.3 miles from New Caledonia and 115.9 miles from Mountain View.

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

The direct path is about 196.9 miles (316.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.2 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 6:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.02 one way or $62.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around New Caledonia and Mostly Sunny near Mountain View.

Stop Ideas Near East End

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around East End, 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 East End.

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

23 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

48 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

81 mi away
798 South 5th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Caledonia and Mountain View. Straight-line distance: 196.89 mi (316.86 km).

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#1 New Caledonia

A town located in Clay County, Arkansas.

Population10
Coordinates33.0551400, -92.6676600
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Mountain View

#2 Mountain View

City in Arkansas, USA

Population2,902
Coordinates35.8684100, -92.1176500
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: New Caledonia (-92.66766, 33.05514)
End: Mountain View (-92.11765, 35.86841)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 374 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.19 gal
31.01 L · about $31.02
Round trip
$62.03
16.38 gal · 62.02 L
Estimated CO2
72.8 kg one way
Round trip: 145.6 kg / 321 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $31.02 $62.03
Mid-grade $4.26 $34.88 $69.76
Premium $4.63 $37.88 $75.76
Diesel $5.42 $44.35 $88.70

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between New Caledonia and Mountain View. The current time is 04:17:17.

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.