Jonesboro to Temple: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Jonesboro from Temple?

The distance from Jonesboro to Temple is 503.6 miles (810.4 km) as the crow flies. Temple is located SW of Jonesboro. By car, the driving distance is approximately 604.3 miles, taking about 12h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 31min. Both are located in United States — Jonesboro in Arkansas and Temple in Texas.

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 Jonesboro and Temple. 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.