How far is Springdale, AR from Paragould, AR?

The driving distance from Springdale, AR to Paragould, AR is about 251.8 miles (405.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 202.9 miles (326.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 59m 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
251.8 mi
04h 59m
Flight
202.86 mi
326.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
202.86 mi
Kilometers
326.47 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
251.8 mi
Kilometers
405.23 km
Drive Time
04h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paragould
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 AM CDT
Return by in Springdale
Thu, Apr 23, 6:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springdale
2026-04-22T20:12
Arrive Paragould
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 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
7:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springdale
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
Mountain Home
AR

City in Elmore, Idaho, United States

From Springdale
125.7 mi
02h 29m
To Paragould
126.1 mi
02h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Commercial Street

    636 ft · 35 sec · North Commercial Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Emma Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · East Emma Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Butterfield Coach Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Butterfield Coach Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Robinson Avenue

    56.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min · East Robinson Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    774 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    12.4 mi · 20 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    31.1 mi · 35 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    49.9 mi · 57 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto T & C Boulevard

    10.1 mi · 12 min · T & C Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    32.3 mi · 46 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Portia Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Portia Road

  15. 15

    Continue on West Main Street

    26.8 mi · 33 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Court Street

    3224 ft · 1 min · West Court Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North 12th Street

    152 m · 23 sec · North 12th Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Meriwether

    1118 ft · 51 sec · Meriwether

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Winchester

    641 ft · 28 sec · Winchester

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Winchester

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
103 mi · 41%
East Robinson Avenue
56.3 mi · 22%
T & C Boulevard
42.4 mi · 17%
West Main Street
26.8 mi · 11%
Portia Road
3.88 mi · 2%
East Emma Avenue
1.72 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Robinson Avenue

Turn left onto East Robinson Avenue

56.3 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
04h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.9 mi
202.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain Home
02h 29m from Springdale
Leave By
7:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Springdale and Mostly Sunny near Paragould.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 251.8 miles (405.2 km) and usually takes 04h 59m 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?

Mountain Home is a useful midpoint, sitting about 125.7 miles from Springdale and 126.1 miles from Paragould.

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

The direct path is about 202.9 miles (326.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.9 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 7:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.63 one way or $67.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Springdale and Mostly Sunny near Paragould.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springdale and Paragould. Straight-line distance: 202.86 mi (326.47 km).

Springdale

#1 Springdale

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population81,115
Coordinates36.1867400, -94.1288100
Altitude403
CountryUnited States
Paragould

#2 Paragould

City in Arkansas, USA

Population29,257
Coordinates36.0584000, -90.4973300
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Start: (-94.128809, 36.186791)
End: Winchester (-90.497416, 36.058463)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 405 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.88 gal
33.63 L · about $33.63
Round trip
$67.26
17.76 gal · 67.26 L
Estimated CO2
78.9 kg one way
Round trip: 157.8 kg / 348 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $33.63 $67.26
Mid-grade $4.26 $37.82 $75.64
Premium $4.63 $41.07 $82.14
Diesel $5.42 $48.09 $96.17

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 Springdale and Paragould. The current time is 20:12:43.

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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.