Mason City to Paragould: Road Trip Guide & Distance

510.8 miles 822.1 km · straight line
613 miles estimated 986.5 km · driving distance
12h 20min estimated drive time
$59 - $73 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
163° SSE bearing direction

How far is Mason City from Paragould?

The distance from Mason City to Paragould is 510.8 miles (822.1 km) as the crow flies. Paragould is located SSE of Mason City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 613 miles, taking about 12h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Mason City in Iowa and Paragould 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. 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 Mason City 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 Mason City to Paragould

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 20min $59 - $73 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 48min $49–$92* Budget
Train ~16h 2min $74–$215* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mason City & Paragould

Quick Facts

Mason City
43.15°N, 93.20°W
America/Chicago
344m 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 170 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients