Meridian to Paragould: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Meridian from Paragould?

The distance from Meridian to Paragould is 275 miles (442.6 km) as the crow flies. Paragould is located NNW of Meridian. By car, the driving distance is approximately 343.8 miles, taking about 6h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Meridian in Mississippi and Paragould in Arkansas.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Meridian 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.