How far is Pine Bluff, AR from Waldo, AR?
The driving distance from Pine Bluff, AR to Waldo, AR is about 107.6 miles (173.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 95.8 miles (154.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 08m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pine Bluff and Waldo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pine Bluff and Waldo.
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Start on South Main Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Turn right onto West Harding Avenue
2502 ft · 48 sec · West Harding Avenue
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Continue on West 16th Avenue
2788 ft · 56 sec · West 16th Avenue
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Continue on West 17th Avenue
3184 ft · 1 min · West 17th Avenue
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Continue on Miramar Drive
1.4 km · 2 min · Miramar Drive
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Turn straight onto South Blake Street
92 m · 6 sec · South Blake Street
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Continue on South Camden Road
38.3 mi · 57 min · South Camden Road
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Continue straight
2.8 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 79: Camden
27.7 mi · 31 min
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Continue on Branyan-Hunnicutt Bypass
1.3 km · 1 min · Branyan-Hunnicutt Bypass
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Turn slight right onto US 79, US 79B: Magnolia
850 ft · 33 sec
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Continue on California Avenue Southwest
18.8 mi · 28 min · California Avenue Southwest
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Continue on 1st
895 ft · 15 sec · 1st
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Continue on North 1st
9.7 mi · 14 min · North 1st
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Turn right onto East Broadway Street
1.4 km · 1 min · East Broadway Street
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Continue on State Highway 98
3.5 mi · 6 min · State Highway 98
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East McKissack
1.1 mi · 2 min · East McKissack
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East McKissack
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pine Bluff and Waldo.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
South Camden Road
Continue on South Camden Road
38.3 mi · 00h 57m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Pine Bluff and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Waldo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pine Bluff to Waldo?
The road trip is about 107.6 miles (173.1 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?
Bearden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.7 miles from Pine Bluff and 53.8 miles from Waldo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 95.8 miles (154.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 1:22 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.39 one way or $28.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Pine Bluff and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Waldo.
Stop Ideas Near Bearden
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bearden.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pine Bluff and Waldo. Straight-line distance: 95.81 mi (154.19 km).
#1 Pine Bluff
The largest city in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
| Population | 40,435 |
| Coordinates | 34.2284300, -92.0032000 |
| Altitude | 67 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waldo
City in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States
| Population | 1,256 |
| Coordinates | 33.3515100, -93.2957300 |
| Altitude | 110 |
| Country | United States |
End: Waldo (-93.29573, 33.35151)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 173 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $14.39 | $28.78 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $16.18 | $32.37 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $17.58 | $35.15 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $20.58 | $41.15 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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