How far is Paragould, AR from Farmington, AR?

The driving distance from Paragould, AR to Farmington, AR is about 264.6 miles (425.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 209.5 miles (337.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 07m 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
264.65 mi
05h 33m
Flight
209.46 mi
337.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
209.46 mi
Kilometers
337.1 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
264.65 mi
Kilometers
425.91 km
Drive Time
05h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington
Sun, Apr 19, 6:32 AM CDT
Return by in Paragould
Sun, Apr 19, 12:06 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Paragould
2026-04-19T00:59
Arrive Farmington
Sun, Apr 19, 6:32 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:34 AM to 1:34 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
5:52 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Paragould
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
Mountain Home
AR

City in Elmore, Idaho, United States

From Paragould
132.2 mi
02h 46m
To Farmington
132.5 mi
02h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Paragould and Farmington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Paragould and Farmington.

  1. 1

    Start on Winchester

    971 ft · 45 sec · Winchester

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hayes Place

    72 m · 16 sec · Hayes Place

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Hunt Street

    1113 ft · 32 sec · West Hunt Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 14th Street

    15 m · 2 sec · North 14th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Hunt Street

    77 m · 14 sec · West Hunt Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1202 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Court Street

    2070 ft · 41 sec · West Court Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Kings Highway

    26.8 mi · 33 min · West Kings Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Portia Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Portia Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right

    33.4 mi · 48 min

  11. 11

    Turn right

    133 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    126 m · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1277 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    111 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    10.1 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

    Continue on T & C Boulevard

    49.9 mi · 57 min · T & C Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Shield-Hopper Highway

    101 m · 4 sec · Shield-Hopper Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Shied-Hopper Bypass

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Shied-Hopper Bypass

  20. 20

    Continue on Shield-Hopper Bypass

    19.1 mi · 22 min · Shield-Hopper Bypass

  21. 21

    Turn right

    22.6 mi · 26 min

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right

    7.2 mi · 12 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    5 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    2728 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Turn left

    58.7 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on West Robinson Avenue

    1238 ft · 29 sec · West Robinson Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn slight left onto South Thompson Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · South Thompson Street

  29. 29

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North College Avenue

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Fulbright Expressway

    5.6 mi · 7 min · Fulbright Expressway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62 West, AR 180, AR 16 East: Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    2941 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Turn right

    45 m · 5 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  34. 34

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Paragould and Farmington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
35 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
T & C Boulevard
49.9 mi · 19%
Shield-Hopper Bypass
30.8 mi · 12%
West Kings Highway
26.8 mi · 10%
Portia Road
15.8 mi · 6%
Fulbright Expressway
5.59 mi · 2%
Shied-Hopper Bypass
5.43 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

58.7 mi · 01h 10m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.1 mi
209.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain Home
02h 46m from Paragould
Leave By
5:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Paragould and Sunny near Farmington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Paragould to Farmington?

The road trip is about 264.6 miles (425.9 km) and usually takes 05h 33m 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?

Mountain Home is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.2 miles from Paragould and 132.5 miles from Farmington.

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

The direct path is about 209.5 miles (337.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.1 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 5:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.37 one way or $70.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Paragould and Sunny near Farmington.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Paragould and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 209.46 mi (337.1 km).

Paragould

#1 Paragould

City in Arkansas, USA

Population29,257
Coordinates36.0584000, -90.4973300
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Farmington

#2 Farmington

City in Arkansas, USA

Population7,569
Coordinates36.0420200, -94.2471500
Altitude362
CountryUnited States
Start: Paragould (-90.49733, 36.0584)
End: Farmington (-94.24715, 36.04202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 426 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.34 gal
35.35 L · about $35.37
Round trip
$70.74
18.68 gal · 70.7 L
Estimated CO2
83 kg one way
Round trip: 166 kg / 366 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.37 $70.74
Mid-grade $4.26 $39.78 $79.56
Premium $4.63 $43.20 $86.40
Diesel $5.42 $50.58 $101.15

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 Paragould and Farmington. The current time is 00:59:07.

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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.