How far is Saint Joe, AR from Witts Springs, AR?

The driving distance from Saint Joe, AR to Witts Springs, AR is about 25 miles (40.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.07 mi
00h 45m
Flight
18.43 mi
29.66 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.43 mi
Kilometers
29.66 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.07 mi
Kilometers
40.35 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Witts Springs
Thu, Apr 23, 7:10 AM CDT
Return by in Saint Joe
Thu, Apr 23, 7:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Joe
2026-04-23T06:24
Arrive Witts Springs
Thu, Apr 23, 7:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Joe
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Gilbert
AR

Town in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States

From Saint Joe
12.6 mi
00h 22m
To Witts Springs
12.6 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Joe and Witts Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Joe and Witts Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    6.2 mi · 9 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Road 33

    2.7 mi · 7 min · County Road 33

  3. 3

    Turn right onto County Road 34

    2300 ft · 1 min · County Road 34

  4. 4

    Continue on County Road 34

    1.7 mi · 4 min · County Road 34

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on County Road 34

    1.1 km · 2 min · County Road 34

  6. 6

    Turn right

    2 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    11 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Turn right

    1469 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Joe and Witts Springs.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 34
2.88 mi · 11%
County Road 33
2.68 mi · 11%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

11 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.5 mi
18.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gilbert
00h 22m from Saint Joe
Leave By
4:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Saint Joe and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Witts Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Joe to Witts Springs?

The road trip is about 25 miles (40.3 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?

Gilbert is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.6 miles from Saint Joe and 12.6 miles from Witts Springs.

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

The direct path is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 4:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.33 one way or $6.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Saint Joe and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Witts Springs.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Joe and Witts Springs. Straight-line distance: 18.43 mi (29.66 km).

Saint Joe

#1 Saint Joe

City in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States of America

Population124
Coordinates36.0300700, -92.8046100
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
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#2 Witts Springs

Witts Springs is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.7681300, -92.8668400
Altitude584
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Joe (-92.80461, 36.03007)
End: Witts Springs (-92.86684, 35.76813)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.88 gal
3.35 L · about $3.33
Round trip
$6.67
1.76 gal · 6.7 L
Estimated CO2
7.8 kg one way
Round trip: 15.6 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.33 $6.67
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.75 $7.50
Premium $4.63 $4.07 $8.14
Diesel $5.42 $4.77 $9.53

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Joe and Witts Springs. The current time is 06:24:48.

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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.