Paragould to Rochester, Minnesota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

560 miles 901.2 km · straight line
672 miles estimated 1081.4 km · driving distance
13h 31min estimated drive time
$65 - $80 estimated fuel cost
~1h 38min flight time
350° N bearing direction

How far is Paragould from Rochester, Minnesota?

The distance from Paragould to Rochester, Minnesota is 560 miles (901.2 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, Minnesota is located N of Paragould. By car, the driving distance is approximately 672 miles, taking about 13h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Paragould in Arkansas and Rochester, Minnesota in Minnesota.

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 North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Paragould and Rochester, Minnesota. 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 Paragould to Rochester, Minnesota

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 31min $65 - $80 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 38min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 13min $54–$101* Budget
Train ~17h 34min $81–$235* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Paragould & Rochester, Minnesota

Quick Facts

Paragould
36.06°N, 90.50°W
America/Chicago
92m elevation
Rochester, Minnesota
44.02°N, 92.47°W
America/Chicago
312m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 187 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients