How far is Paragould, AR from Pea Ridge, AR?

The driving distance from Paragould, AR to Pea Ridge, AR is about 184.6 miles (297.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.2 miles (249.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 11m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
184.6 mi
04h 35m
Flight
155.16 mi
249.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.16 mi
Kilometers
249.7 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.6 mi
Kilometers
297.08 km
Drive Time
04h 35m

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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 04h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pea Ridge
Sun, Apr 19, 11:54 AM CDT
Return by in Paragould
Sun, Apr 19, 4:30 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Paragould
2026-04-19T07:19
Arrive Pea Ridge
Sun, Apr 19, 11:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 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
7:48 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Haynes
AR

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

From Paragould
92.4 mi
02h 17m
To Pea Ridge
92.2 mi
02h 17m

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
71°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Paragould and Pea Ridge.

  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

    4.9 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    16.9 mi · 26 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Stadium Boulevard

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Stadium Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on North Illinois Avenue

    32.7 mi · 49 min · North Illinois Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Falls Boulevard

    50.1 mi · 1 hr 14 min · North Falls Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right

    9.1 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    34 mi · 51 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    24.8 mi · 37 min

  15. 15

    Turn slight left

    140 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    83 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Falls Boulevard
78.4 mi · 42%
North Illinois Avenue
32.7 mi · 18%
West Hunt Street
17.2 mi · 9%
Stadium Boulevard
7.3 mi · 4%
Winchester
0.18 mi
Hayes Place
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

North Falls Boulevard

Turn right onto North Falls Boulevard

50.1 mi · 01h 14m

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
04h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.4 mi
155.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Haynes
02h 17m from Paragould
Leave By
7:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Paragould and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Pea Ridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Paragould to Pea Ridge?

The road trip is about 184.6 miles (297.1 km) and usually takes 04h 35m 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?

Haynes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.4 miles from Paragould and 92.2 miles from Pea Ridge.

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

The direct path is about 155.2 miles (249.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.4 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 7:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.65 one way or $49.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Haynes

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

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

RAIL

Central Station

72 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Paragould and Pea Ridge. Straight-line distance: 155.16 mi (249.7 km).

Paragould

#1 Paragould

City in Arkansas, USA

Population29,257
Coordinates36.0584000, -90.4973300
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Pea Ridge

#2 Pea Ridge

City in Arkansas, USA

Population6,452
Coordinates33.9206600, -91.3367900
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Start: Paragould (-90.49733, 36.0584)
End: Pea Ridge (-91.33679, 33.92066)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 297 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.51 gal
24.66 L · about $24.65
Round trip
$49.31
13.02 gal · 49.32 L
Estimated CO2
57.9 kg one way
Round trip: 115.7 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $24.65 $49.31
Mid-grade $4.26 $27.73 $55.45
Premium $4.63 $30.11 $60.22
Diesel $5.42 $35.25 $70.50

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 Pea Ridge. The current time is 07:19:05.

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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.