Baltimore to Jonesboro: Road Trip Guide & Distance

806.7 miles 1298.3 km · straight line
968.1 miles actual route 1558 km · driving distance
17h 59min estimated drive time
$93 - $115 estimated fuel cost
~2h 7min flight time
257° WSW bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Jonesboro?

The distance from Baltimore to Jonesboro is 806.7 miles (1298.3 km) as the crow flies. Jonesboro is located WSW of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 968.1 miles, taking about 17h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 7min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baltimore and Jonesboro. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Baltimore to Jonesboro

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 59min $93 - $115 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 35min $77–$145* Budget
Train ~23h 23min $116–$339* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & Jonesboro

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m 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 269 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM