How far is Tennessee, AR from Gurdon, AR?

The driving distance from Tennessee, AR to Gurdon, AR is about 105.7 miles (170.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
105.68 mi
02h 43m
Flight
77.59 mi
124.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.59 mi
Kilometers
124.87 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.68 mi
Kilometers
170.07 km
Drive Time
02h 43m

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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 02h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gurdon
Fri, Oct 16, 12:14 AM CDT
Return by in Tennessee
Fri, Oct 16, 2:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tennessee
2026-10-15T21:31
Arrive Gurdon
Fri, Oct 16, 12:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tennessee
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
Thornton
AR

City in Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States

From Tennessee
52.8 mi
01h 21m
To Gurdon
52.9 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
91°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tennessee and Gurdon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tennessee and Gurdon.

  1. 1

    Start on Tennessee Spur Road

    1475 ft · 1 min · Tennessee Spur Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    13.1 mi · 20 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    950 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Central Street

    2206 ft · 46 sec · West Central Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Martin Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North Martin Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    24.5 mi · 36 min

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto East 4th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East 4th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Edgar Street

    18.4 mi · 27 min · North Edgar Street

  9. 9

    Turn left

    16.8 mi · 30 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    13.7 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    2659 ft · 45 sec · South 6th Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Walnut Street

    15 mi · 22 min · Walnut Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Elm Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tennessee and Gurdon.

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
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Edgar Street
32.1 mi · 30%
North Martin Street
26.1 mi · 25%
Walnut Street
15 mi · 14%
East 4th Street
1.22 mi · 1%
South 6th Street
0.5 mi
West Central Street
0.42 mi
Longest Stretch

North Martin Street

Continue straight

24.5 mi · 00h 36m

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
02h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.1 mi
77.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thornton
01h 21m from Tennessee
Leave By
1:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tennessee and Sunny near Gurdon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tennessee to Gurdon?

The road trip is about 105.7 miles (170.1 km) and usually takes 02h 43m 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?

Thornton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Tennessee and 52.9 miles from Gurdon.

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

The direct path is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.72 one way or $29.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tennessee and Sunny near Gurdon.

Stop Ideas Near Thornton

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

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

RAIL

Arkadelphia station

64 mi away
798 South 5th St.
RAIL

Malvern station

72 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Hope

103 mi away
100 East Division Street
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

110 mi away
1400 West Markham Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tennessee and Gurdon. Straight-line distance: 77.59 mi (124.87 km).

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#1 Tennessee

Tennessee is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.6312200, -91.8487400
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Gurdon

#2 Gurdon

City in Clark County, Arkansas, United States

Population2,066
Coordinates33.9209400, -93.1540600
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: Tennessee (-91.84874, 33.63122)
End: Gurdon (-93.15406, 33.92094)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.73 gal
14.12 L · about $14.72
Round trip
$29.44
7.46 gal · 28.24 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.3 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $14.72 $29.44
Mid-grade $4.44 $16.56 $33.13
Premium $4.83 $18.00 $35.99
Diesel $5.92 $22.07 $44.15

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Tennessee and Gurdon. The current time is 21:31:09.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.