Kansas City to Paragould: Road Trip Guide & Distance

306.7 miles 493.6 km · straight line
385.4 miles actual route 620.2 km · driving distance
7h 54min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
132° SE bearing direction

How far is Kansas City from Paragould?

The distance from Kansas City to Paragould is 306.7 miles (493.6 km) as the crow flies. Paragould is located SE of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 385.4 miles, taking about 7h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Kansas City in Missouri 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kansas City and Paragould. 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 Kansas City to Paragould

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 54min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 29min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 30min $46–$135* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kansas City & Paragould

Quick Facts

Kansas City
39.10°N, 94.58°W
America/Chicago
277m 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 102 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 81.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM