How far is Paragould, AR from Schug, AR?

The driving distance from Paragould, AR to Schug, AR is about 10.1 miles (16.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.04 mi
00h 17m
Flight
7.1 mi
11.42 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.1 mi
Kilometers
11.42 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.04 mi
Kilometers
16.16 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Schug
Sun, Apr 19, 1:57 AM CDT
Return by in Paragould
Sun, Apr 19, 2:15 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Paragould
2026-04-19T01:39
Arrive Schug
Sun, Apr 19, 1:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Paragould
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Oak Grove Heights
AR

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

From Paragould
5 mi
00h 08m
To Schug
5 mi
00h 08m

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

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 13 sec · Hayes Place

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Hunt Street

    1588 ft · 46 sec · West Hunt Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    720 ft · 20 sec · North 7th Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North 7th Street

    2033 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Kings Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · West Kings Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    73 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto State Highway 135

    6 mi · 10 min · State Highway 135

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 135

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
90 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 135
5.95 mi · 59%
West Kings Highway
3.03 mi · 30%
North 7th Street
0.52 mi · 5%
West Hunt Street
0.3 mi · 3%
Winchester
0.18 mi · 2%
Hayes Place
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

State Highway 135

Turn straight onto State Highway 135

5.95 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
7.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Grove Heights
00h 08m from Paragould
Leave By
7:54 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 10.1 miles (16.2 km) and usually takes 00h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Oak Grove Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Paragould and 5 miles from Schug.

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

The direct path is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.33 one way or $2.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Oak Grove Heights

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Oak Grove Heights, 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 Oak Grove Heights.

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Walnut Ridge

40 mi away
109 Southwest Front Street
RAIL

Poplar Bluff

71 mi away
400 South Main St.
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

112 mi away
108 Jefferson St
RAIL

Central Station

117 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Paragould and Schug. Straight-line distance: 7.1 mi (11.42 km).

Paragould

#1 Paragould

City in Arkansas, USA

Population29,257
Coordinates36.0584000, -90.4973300
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
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#2 Schug

Schug is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.9659000, -90.4420500
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Paragould (-90.49733, 36.0584)
End: Schug (-90.44205, 35.9659)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.35 gal
1.34 L · about $1.33
Round trip
$2.65
0.7 gal · 2.68 L
Estimated CO2
3.1 kg one way
Round trip: 6.2 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $1.33 $2.65
Mid-grade $4.26 $1.49 $2.98
Premium $4.63 $1.62 $3.24
Diesel $5.42 $1.90 $3.79

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 Schug. The current time is 01:39:42.

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.