How far is Perryville, AR from New Caledonia, AR?

The driving distance from Perryville, AR to New Caledonia, AR is about 165.1 miles (265.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 135 miles (217.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 10m 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
165.08 mi
03h 05m
Flight
134.93 mi
217.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.93 mi
Kilometers
217.15 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
165.08 mi
Kilometers
265.67 km
Drive Time
03h 05m

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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 03h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Caledonia
Thu, Apr 16, 2:31 AM CDT
Return by in Perryville
Thu, Apr 16, 5:36 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Perryville
2026-04-15T23:25
Arrive New Caledonia
Thu, Apr 16, 2:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Perryville
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
Sheridan
AR

City in and county seat of Grant County, Arkansas

From Perryville
88.2 mi
01h 32m
To New Caledonia
76.8 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Perryville and New Caledonia.

  1. 1

    Start on North Pine Street

    68 m · 12 sec · North Pine Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Aplin Street

    145 m · 11 sec · Aplin Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Fourche Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fourche Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 10

    16.7 mi · 25 min · State Highway 10

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    12.2 mi · 16 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Chenal Parkway

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Chenal Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on Financial Centre Parkway

    1824 ft · 35 sec · Financial Centre Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Wilbur D. Mills Freeway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Wilbur D. Mills Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 30 West: Texarkana

    1629 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    10 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 167 South: Sheridan, Fordyce, El Dorado

    56 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  13. 13

    Turn right

    4.1 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 167: El Dorado

    41.7 mi · 51 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit left toward US 167 South, AR 7 South: El Dorado, Junction City

    15.7 mi · 18 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Caledonia Road

    1.8 mi · 7 min · Caledonia Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Caledonia Road

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 167 South
71.7 mi · 43%
US 167
41.7 mi · 25%
State Highway 10
28.9 mi · 17%
I 30 West
11.4 mi · 7%
Wilbur D. Mills Freeway
7.81 mi · 5%
Chenal Parkway
7.79 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 167 South

Take the exit slight right toward US 167 South: Sheridan, Fordyce, El Dorado

56 mi · 01h 06m

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
03h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.1 mi
135 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sheridan
01h 32m from Perryville
Leave By
10:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Perryville and Partly Cloudy near New Caledonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Perryville to New Caledonia?

The road trip is about 165.1 miles (265.7 km) and usually takes 03h 05m 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?

Sheridan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.2 miles from Perryville and 76.8 miles from New Caledonia.

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

The direct path is about 135 miles (217.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.1 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 10:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.04 one way or $44.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Perryville and Partly Cloudy near New Caledonia.

Stop Ideas Near Sheridan

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

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

RAIL

Malvern station

38 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

50 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

64 mi away
798 South 5th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Perryville and New Caledonia. Straight-line distance: 134.93 mi (217.15 km).

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#1 Perryville

City in Perry County, Arkansas

Population1,441
Coordinates35.0048100, -92.8026700
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
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#2 New Caledonia

A town located in Clay County, Arkansas.

Population10
Coordinates33.0551400, -92.6676600
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-92.80265, 35.004779)
End: Caledonia Road (-92.667663, 33.055126)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 266 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.82 gal
22.05 L · about $22.04
Round trip
$44.08
11.64 gal · 44.1 L
Estimated CO2
51.7 kg one way
Round trip: 103.4 kg / 228 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.04 $44.08
Mid-grade $4.26 $24.79 $49.57
Premium $4.63 $26.92 $53.84
Diesel $5.42 $31.52 $63.03

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Perryville and New Caledonia. The current time is 23:25:47.

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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.