Cedar Rapids to Paragould: Road Trip Guide & Distance

415.7 miles 669 km · straight line
498.8 miles estimated 802.8 km · driving distance
10h 2min estimated drive time
$48 - $59 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
171° S bearing direction

How far is Cedar Rapids from Paragould?

The distance from Cedar Rapids to Paragould is 415.7 miles (669 km) as the crow flies. Paragould is located S of Cedar Rapids. By car, the driving distance is approximately 498.8 miles, taking about 10h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Cedar Rapids in Iowa and Paragould in Arkansas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cedar Rapids and Paragould. 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 Cedar Rapids to Paragould

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 2min $48 - $59 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 2min $40–$75* Budget
Train ~9h 32min $60–$175* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cedar Rapids & Paragould

Quick Facts

Cedar Rapids
42.01°N, 91.64°W
America/Chicago
247m elevation
Paragould
36.06°N, 90.50°W
America/Chicago
92m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 139 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 35 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 59.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients