How far is New Caledonia, AR from Siloam Springs, AR?

The driving distance from New Caledonia, AR to Siloam Springs, AR is about 345.7 miles (556.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 241.2 miles (388.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
345.64 mi
06h 28m
Flight
241.23 mi
388.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
241.23 mi
Kilometers
388.22 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
345.64 mi
Kilometers
556.26 km
Drive Time
06h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Siloam Springs
Thu, Apr 23, 4:21 AM CDT
Return by in New Caledonia
Thu, Apr 23, 10:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Caledonia
2026-04-22T21:53
Arrive Siloam Springs
Thu, Apr 23, 4:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:28 PM to 1:58 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Caledonia
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Plumerville
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From New Caledonia
172.9 mi
03h 14m
To Siloam Springs
172.7 mi
03h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
73°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Caledonia and Siloam Springs.

  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

    140.7 mi · 2 hr 22 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 47 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    4.9 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 412

    1473 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on US 412

    59 m · 13 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Sunset Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Sunset Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on East Henri de Tonti Boulevard

    17.6 mi · 23 min · East Henri de Tonti Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on South Broadway Street

    1592 ft · 1 min · South Broadway Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Broadway Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
141 mi · 41%
I 49 North
51.7 mi · 15%
Lee Street
35.7 mi · 10%
Sheridan Bypass
17.9 mi · 5%
East Henri de Tonti Boulevard
17.6 mi · 5%
Junction City Highway
15 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Keep slight left

141 mi · 02h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104.5 mi
241.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plumerville
03h 14m from New Caledonia
Leave By
11:04 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Caledonia and Partly Sunny near Siloam Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Caledonia to Siloam Springs?

The road trip is about 345.7 miles (556.3 km) and usually takes 06h 28m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Plumerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 172.9 miles from New Caledonia and 172.7 miles from Siloam Springs.

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

The direct path is about 241.2 miles (388.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 104.5 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.20 one way or $92.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around New Caledonia and Partly Sunny near Siloam Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Plumerville

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

56 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

90 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Caledonia and Siloam Springs. Straight-line distance: 241.23 mi (388.22 km).

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#1 New Caledonia

A town located in Clay County, Arkansas.

Population10
Coordinates33.0551400, -92.6676600
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Siloam Springs

#2 Siloam Springs

City in Arkansas, USA

Population17,611
Coordinates36.1881400, -94.5405000
Altitude345
CountryUnited States
Start: New Caledonia (-92.66766, 33.05514)
End: Siloam Springs (-94.5405, 36.18814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 556 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.2 gal
46.17 L · about $46.20
Round trip
$92.40
24.4 gal · 92.34 L
Estimated CO2
108.4 kg one way
Round trip: 216.8 kg / 478 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $46.20 $92.40
Mid-grade $4.26 $51.96 $103.92
Premium $4.63 $56.43 $112.85
Diesel $5.42 $66.06 $132.13

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 Siloam Springs. The current time is 21:53:21.

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.