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Trip from Delaware, AR to Hoxie, AR

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

3h 31m

Distance

187.5 mi

302 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$28

one way

EV Charging

Fair

2 DC fast

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 37 min
4 AM
3h 19m ★
6 AM
3h 32m
8 AM
3h 56m
10 AM
3h 40m
12 PM
3h 38m
3 PM
3h 41m
5 PM
3h 55m
8 PM
3h 24m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Downtown Delaware, AR, AR

Delaware, AR

Christopher Santiago

Downtown Hoxie, AR, AR

Hoxie, AR

Ron Lach

Trip Overview

The drive from Delaware, AR to Hoxie, AR covers 187.5 miles and takes about 3h 31m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 64, I 40, Vilonia Bypass for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 91.9 miles on US 64. At current regular gas prices, budget about $28.32 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

93.8 miles from Delaware, AR

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 51m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 64 91.9 mi 1h 35m
I 40 42.1 mi 42m
Vilonia Bypass 25.9 mi 32m
AR 22 9.2 mi 13m
State Highway 64 5.4 mi 6m
Union Street 4.9 mi 5m
East Main Street 2.3 mi 3m
US 63B 2.1 mi 3m
Longest stretch: US 64 — 91.9 mi, about 1h 35m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Delaware, AR and Hoxie, AR.

1

Start on Fire Dept Loop

515 ft · 27 sec · Fire Dept Loop
2

Turn left onto AR 22

9.2 mi · 13 min · AR 22
3

Turn left onto AR 7

4.9 mi · 5 min · Union Street
4

Turn right onto US 64

2.3 mi · 3 min · East Main Street
5

Turn left onto AR 331

0.3 mi · 28 sec · AR 331
Use the left lane.
6

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 33 sec
Exit 84 Toward I-40
7

Merge onto I 40

42 mi · 42 min · I 40
8

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 30 sec
Toward US 64
9

Keep slight left at fork

212 ft · 8 sec
10

Turn left onto US 64

1.8 mi · 3 min · East Oak Street
11

Continue on US 64

5.4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 64
12

Continue on US 64

26 mi · 32 min · Vilonia Bypass
Use the straight lane.
13

Take the exit onto US 64

92 mi · 1 hr 35 min · US 64
14

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 54 sec
Toward US 63: Hoxie, Jonesboro
15

Keep slight right at fork

415 ft · 10 sec
16

Merge onto US 63

0.5 mi · 41 sec · US 63
17

Turn left onto US 63B

2.1 mi · 3 min · US 63B
18

Arrive at destination

Southwest Lindsey

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 93.8 miles from Delaware, AR, or about 1h 51m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 91.9 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 41 miles or 48m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 93.8 miles or 1h 51m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 54m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hoxie, AR than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Delaware, AR so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Delaware, AR

This is one driving day of about 187.5 miles and 3h 31m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 41 miles from Delaware, AR.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on US 64 for about 91.9 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Vilonia, AR, AR

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Vilonia, AR

94 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Conway, AR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Cabot, AR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 93.8 miles from Delaware, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before US 64 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 91.9 miles.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Hunan Restaurant

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Newport, Arkansas

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 147.3

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+18705234600

Chick-fil-A

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Russellville, Arkansas

2.3 mi

Old South Restaurant

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Russellville, Arkansas

2.5 mi

Hunan Restaurant

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 147.3

Newport, Arkansas

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+18705234600

Chick-fil-A

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour Inexpensiv mile 13.4

Russellville, Arkansas

Hours: 6 am–10 pm

+14799670220

Visit website

Old South Restaurant

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.5 mi from route ~6 min detour $10 to $20 mile 13.4

Russellville, Arkansas

Hours: 7 am–9 pm

+14799683789

Visit website

The Patio Café

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Early in the drive, ~10 min detour

4.1 mi from route ~10 min detour $10 to $20 mile 53.6

Conway, Arkansas

Hours: 7 am–8 pm

+15013583556

Visit website

EV Connect Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, short detour

2.1 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 147.3

Newport, Arkansas

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18668167584

Visit website

Blink Charging Station

3.0 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Later in the drive, short detour

3 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 147.3

Newport, Arkansas

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18889982546

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 14

5 decision points cluster between mile 14.2 and 184.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
14.2 mi into trip | ~20m in | US 64 / East Main Street

Turn right onto US 64 / East Main Street

Navigation decision point

6
16.5 mi into trip | ~23m in | AR 331

Turn left onto AR 331

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
6
16.7 mi into trip | ~24m in

Take the ramp toward I-40

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

Exit 84 Toward I-40
5
59.3 mi into trip | ~1h 7m in

Keep slight left at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

5
184.4 mi into trip | ~3h 26m in

Take the exit toward US 63: Hoxie, Jonesboro

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 63: Hoxie, Jonesboro

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$28.32 one way

$56.63 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 66 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $31.09 $62.17
premium $4.56 $33.65 $67.31
diesel $5.61 $41.40 $82.80

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$28

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$53–$78

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 65.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

EV Charging Along Route

2 DC fast chargers · Coverage: fair

EV Connect Charging Station

Newport, Arkansas

EV Connect

1 DCFC

Blink Charging Station

Newport, Arkansas

Blink

1 DCFC

EV Connect: 1 Blink: 1

Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.

Driving Electric?

About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 56.3 0 $19.69 $9.00
Efficient EV 46.9 0 $16.41 $7.50
EV Truck/SUV 75 0 $26.25 $12.00

Gas CO2

66 kg

EV CO2

22 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Delaware, AR

Afternoon in Delaware on Saturday

Local time

1:58 PM

CDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hoxie, AR

Afternoon in Hoxie on Saturday

Local time

1:58 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

3h 31m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This is a 3h 31m highway drive covering 187.5 miles, with most of the trip on US 64 and I 40. The longest continuous stretch is about 91.9 miles on US 64.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 64 is the longest continuous segment at about 91.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 64 and I 40. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 14.2 miles in near US 64 / East Main Street.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 187.5 miles you will encounter 14 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 14.2 miles (US 64 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 16.5 miles (AR 331): Lane positioning matters here; at 16.7 miles: Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch.

About the Cities

Starting in Delaware, AR

Full guide →

Delaware has beautiful beaches and parks. The more popular beaches are in: Rehoboth Beach, Lewes, Dewey Beach and Bethany Beach. Most parks in Delaware's very extensive and well maintained park system are free or low-cost. The First State National Historical Park a group of historical sites that cover the early colonial history of Delaware and the role Delaware played in the establishment of the United States, leading up to it being the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. It is one of the smallest states in the United States. It has beautiful beaches, and activities vary from business-friendly Wilmington to the rural southern parts of the state.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 31m. Total distance: 187.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3h 31m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (81%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Delaware, AR to Hoxie, AR covers 187.5 miles and takes about 3h 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 64, I 40, Vilonia Bypass. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 93.8 miles from Delaware, AR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $28.32 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 187.5 miles you will encounter 14 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: at 14.2 miles (US 64 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 16.5 miles (AR 331): Lane positioning matters here; at 16.7 miles: Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch.

The route from Delaware, AR to Hoxie, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, NREL for EV charging, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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