Rosboro to Delight is 32.9 miles and takes about 59 minutes via AR 27 and AR 84, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within Arkansas's Southeast region, offering a straightforward connection between two communities. With almost the entire trip on highways, it's a quick and efficient way to travel. Consider this route if you're looking for a simple, direct path with minimal fuss.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
AR 27
10.8 mi
19m
AR 84
9.2 mi
16m
Highway 26
7.6 mi
13m
State Highway 379
2.9 mi
6m
AR 8
1.8 mi
3m
Antioch Street
0.8 mi
1m
Longest stretch:
AR 27
— 10.8 mi, about 19m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rosboro, AR and Delight, AR.
1
Start on AR 8
1.8 mi·3 min·AR 8
2
Turn right onto AR 84
9.2 mi·16 min·AR 84
3
Turn left onto AR 27
11 mi·19 min·AR 27
4
Turn left onto AR 379
1.1 mi·2 min·State Highway 379
5
Continue on AR 379
1.8 mi·4 min·State Highway 379
6
At end of road, turn left onto AR 19; AR 26
7.6 mi·13 min·Highway 26
7
Continue on AR 19; AR 26
0.8 mi·1 min·Antioch Street
8
Arrive at destination
AR 19; AR 26
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
The midpoint is around 16.5 miles from Rosboro, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 4
4 decision points cluster between mile 1.8 and 24.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
1.8 mi into trip|~3m in|AR 84
Turn right onto AR 84
Navigation decision point
4
11 mi into trip|~19m in|AR 27
Turn left onto AR 27
Navigation decision point
4
21.8 mi into trip|~38m in|AR 379 / State Highway 379
Turn left onto AR 379 / State Highway 379
Navigation decision point
4
24.6 mi into trip|~45m in|AR 19; AR 26 / Highway 26
At end of road, turn left onto AR 19; AR 26 / Highway 26
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.06 one way
$10.11 round trip
$3.90/gal25.4 MPG avg12 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.32
$5.59
$11.19
premium
$4.65
$6.02
$12.04
diesel
$5.35
$6.93
$13.86
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.5 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging
· 0 stops
· 67% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
9.9
0
$3.45
$1.58
Efficient EV
8.2
0
$2.88
$1.32
EV Truck/SUV
13.2
0
$4.61
$2.11
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Forecast as of May 10, 2026
Origin
Rosboro, AR
Evening
in Rosboro on Wednesday
Local time
7:59 PM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
N 0 to 5 mph59% chanceLive forecast
Dense Fog Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory issued May 10 at 1:24AM CDT until May 10 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Destination
Delight, AR
Evening
in Delight on Wednesday
Local time
7:59 PM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 mph64% chanceLive forecast
Dense Fog Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory issued May 10 at 1:24AM CDT until May 10 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
72°F
Glenwood, AR
16 mi in
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
59m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
More Details
What kind of drive is this?
You'll spend about 98% of this 32.9-mile drive on highways. The longest stretch without a turn is 10.8 miles on AR 27. After that, you'll transition to surface roads for the remainder of the trip. Expect a mostly highway cruising experience for the bulk of the 59-minute drive.
98% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.8 mi on AR 27.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on AR 27 and AR 84. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.8 miles in near AR 84.
Driving Effort2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Rosboro, AR to Delight, AR is easy. At 59m with 98% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.8 miles (AR 84): Navigation decision point; at 11 miles (AR 27): Navigation decision point; at 21.8 miles (AR 379 / State Highway 379): Navigation decision point.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
672 ft352 ft
Total Climb
312 ft
Total Descent
554 ft
Highest Point
672 ft
~16.5 mi in
Elevation Range
320 ft
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 59m. Total distance: 32.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
59m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
The longest stretch is about 10.8 miles on AR 27. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.8 miles (AR 84): Navigation decision point; at 11 miles (AR 27): Navigation decision point; at 21.8 miles (AR 379 / State Highway 379): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Delight, AR before heading back.
