How far is New Caledonia, AR from Nashville, AR?

The driving distance from New Caledonia, AR to Nashville, AR is about 124.9 miles (201 km), with a travel time of about 02h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 91.7 miles (147.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 32m 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
124.91 mi
02h 46m
Flight
91.67 mi
147.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.67 mi
Kilometers
147.53 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.91 mi
Kilometers
201.03 km
Drive Time
02h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nashville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:47 AM CDT
Return by in New Caledonia
Sun, Apr 19, 6:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Caledonia
2026-04-19T01:00
Arrive Nashville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Caledonia
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
Buckner
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From New Caledonia
62.4 mi
01h 23m
To Nashville
62.4 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Caledonia and Nashville.

  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

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Junction City Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1507 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    1112 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    40 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Hillsboro Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · West Hillsboro Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Magnolia Highway

    28.7 mi · 33 min · Magnolia Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    22.7 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Maple Street

    1788 ft · 36 sec · Maple Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East 6th Street

    109 m · 8 sec · East 6th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Spruce Street

    21.4 mi · 32 min · Spruce Street

  16. 16

    Continue on West 23rd Street

    2013 ft · 42 sec · West 23rd Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street

    1478 ft · 29 sec · West 3rd Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Hervey Street

    26.5 mi · 38 min · South Hervey Street

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Magnolia Highway
28.7 mi · 23%
South Hervey Street
27.4 mi · 22%
Spruce Street
21.4 mi · 17%
Junction City Highway
14.6 mi · 12%
West Hillsboro Street
2.29 mi · 2%
South Main Street
2.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Magnolia Highway

Continue on Magnolia Highway

28.7 mi · 00h 33m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.2 mi
91.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buckner
01h 23m from New Caledonia
Leave By
12:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving New Caledonia and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Nashville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Caledonia to Nashville?

The road trip is about 124.9 miles (201 km) and usually takes 02h 46m 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?

Buckner is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.4 miles from New Caledonia and 62.4 miles from Nashville.

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

The direct path is about 91.7 miles (147.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.70 one way or $33.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around New Caledonia and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Nashville.

Stop Ideas Near Buckner

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

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

RAIL

Hope

37 mi away
100 East Division Street
RAIL

Texarkana

57 mi away
100 East Front Street
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

91 mi away
798 South 5th St.
BUS

Shreveport, Louisiana

98 mi away
451 Clyde Fant Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Caledonia and Nashville. Straight-line distance: 91.67 mi (147.53 km).

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#1 New Caledonia

A town located in Clay County, Arkansas.

Population10
Coordinates33.0551400, -92.6676600
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Nashville

#2 Nashville

City in Arkansas, United States

Population4,290
Coordinates33.9456700, -93.8471300
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Start: New Caledonia (-92.66766, 33.05514)
End: Nashville (-93.84713, 33.94567)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.41 gal
16.69 L · about $16.70
Round trip
$33.40
8.82 gal · 33.38 L
Estimated CO2
39.2 kg one way
Round trip: 78.4 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $16.70 $33.40
Mid-grade $4.26 $18.78 $37.56
Premium $4.63 $20.40 $40.79
Diesel $5.42 $23.88 $47.76

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between New Caledonia and Nashville. The current time is 01:00:44.

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.