How far is New Caledonia, AR from Star City, AR?

The driving distance from New Caledonia, AR to Star City, AR is about 95.2 miles (153.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 45m 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
95.17 mi
02h 22m
Flight
77.57 mi
124.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.57 mi
Kilometers
124.84 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.17 mi
Kilometers
153.16 km
Drive Time
02h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Star City
Sun, Apr 19, 7:26 AM CDT
Return by in New Caledonia
Sun, Apr 19, 9:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Caledonia
2026-04-19T05:03
Arrive Star City
Sun, Apr 19, 7:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:44 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
Hermitage
AR

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

From New Caledonia
47.6 mi
01h 11m
To Star City
47.6 mi
01h 11m

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 Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Caledonia and Star City.

  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

    3.1 mi · 3 min · Junction City Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 63 North: Warren

    1168 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Moro Bay Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Moro Bay Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Moro Bay Highway

    47.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Moro Bay Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Smith Road

    1 km · 1 min · Smith Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    14.4 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Highway 11

    7.9 mi · 14 min · Highway 11

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Highway 530

    5.6 mi · 6 min · Highway 530

  13. 13

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    36 m · 2 sec · Lincoln Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lincoln Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Moro Bay Highway
47.2 mi · 50%
Junction City Highway
12 mi · 13%
Highway 11
7.88 mi · 8%
Highway 530
5.6 mi · 6%
Caledonia Road
1.77 mi · 2%
East Main Street
1.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Moro Bay Highway

Continue on Moro Bay Highway

47.2 mi · 01h 10m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.7 mi
77.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hermitage
01h 11m from New Caledonia
Leave By
1:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Caledonia to Star City?

The road trip is about 95.2 miles (153.2 km) and usually takes 02h 22m 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?

Hermitage is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.6 miles from New Caledonia and 47.6 miles from Star City.

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

The direct path is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.72 one way or $25.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 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 Mostly Sunny near Star City.

Stop Ideas Near Hermitage

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

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

RAIL

Arkadelphia station

110 mi away
798 South 5th St.
RAIL

Malvern station

118 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Caledonia and Star City. Straight-line distance: 77.57 mi (124.84 km).

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#1 New Caledonia

A town located in Clay County, Arkansas.

Population10
Coordinates33.0551400, -92.6676600
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Star City

#2 Star City

City in Arkansas, USA

Population2,030
Coordinates33.9428800, -91.8434700
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: New Caledonia (-92.66766, 33.05514)
End: Star City (-91.84347, 33.94288)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.36 gal
12.71 L · about $12.72
Round trip
$25.45
6.72 gal · 25.42 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.7 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.72 $25.45
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.31 $28.62
Premium $4.63 $15.54 $31.08
Diesel $5.42 $18.19 $36.39

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 Star City. The current time is 05:03:06.

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.