Ann Arbor to Jonesboro: Road Trip Guide & Distance

580.3 miles 933.9 km · straight line
696.4 miles estimated 1120.7 km · driving distance
14h 1min estimated drive time
$67 - $82 estimated fuel cost
~1h 40min flight time
222° SW bearing direction

How far is Ann Arbor from Jonesboro?

The distance from Ann Arbor to Jonesboro is 580.3 miles (933.9 km) as the crow flies. Jonesboro is located SW of Ann Arbor. By car, the driving distance is approximately 696.4 miles, taking about 14h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 40min. Both are located in United States — Ann Arbor in Michigan and Jonesboro in Arkansas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ann Arbor and Jonesboro. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ann Arbor to Jonesboro

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 1min $67 - $82 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 40min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 49min $56–$104* Budget
Train ~18h 13min $84–$244* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ann Arbor & Jonesboro

Quick Facts

Ann Arbor
42.28°N, 83.74°W
America/Detroit
269m elevation
Jonesboro
35.84°N, 90.70°W
America/Chicago
99m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 193 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 48 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients