Origin
Paragould, AR
Night in Paragould on Wednesday
Local time
11:43 PM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
4h 30m
Distance
210.2 mi
338 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$32
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Paragould, AR
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Berryville, AR
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The drive from Paragould, AR to Berryville, AR covers 210.2 miles and takes about 4h 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Hayes Place, West Hunt Street, North 14th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $31.75 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
105.1 miles from Paragould, AR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 15m into the drive .
Expect a 4h 30m drive with frequent turns across 210.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 4h 30m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Paragould, AR to Berryville, AR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hayes Place | — | — |
| West Hunt Street | — | — |
| North 14th Street | — | — |
| West Court Street | — | — |
| West Kings Highway | — | — |
| Portia Road | — | — |
| T & C Boulevard | — | — |
| Shield-Hopper Highway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Paragould, AR and Berryville, AR.
Start on Winchester
At the end of the road, turn right onto Hayes Place
Turn left onto West Hunt Street
At the end of the road, turn left onto North 14th Street
Turn right onto West Hunt Street
Turn left
Turn right onto West Court Street
Turn right onto West Kings Highway
Continue on Portia Road
At the end of the road, turn right
Turn right
Continue straight
Continue straight
Continue straight
Take the exit slight right
Merge slight left
Continue on T & C Boulevard
Turn left onto Shield-Hopper Highway
Continue on Shied-Hopper Bypass
Continue on Shield-Hopper Bypass
Turn right
At the end of the road, turn right
Take the exit slight right
Take the exit slight right
Continue straight
Continue straight
Turn left onto West Church Avenue
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 46 miles or 59m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 105.1 miles or 2h 15m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 41m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Berryville, AR than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Paragould, AR so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Paragould, AR
This is one driving day of about 210.2 miles and 4h 30m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 105.1 mi from Paragould, AR · 2h 15m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
105 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.
A short stop after about 46 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 105.1 miles from Paragould, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Berryville, AR usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Berryville, AR.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$31.75 one way
$63.49 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $34.85 | $69.70 |
| premium | $4.56 | $37.73 | $75.46 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $46.41 | $92.82 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$32
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$57–$82
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 73.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 63.1 | 0 | $22.07 | $10.09 |
| Efficient EV | 52.6 | 0 | $18.39 | $8.41 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 84.1 | 1 | $29.43 | $13.45 |
Gas CO2
74 kg
EV CO2
25 kg (66% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Paragould on Wednesday
Local time
11:43 PM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Destination
Night in Berryville on Wednesday
Local time
11:43 PM
CDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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