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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Jonesboro travel guide

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You're Going to Love Jonesboro

With a population of 67,263, Jonesboro is a must-see destination in Arkansas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Jonesboro has to offer.

When to visit Jonesboro

Jonesboro in December
Estimated hotel price
$91
1 night at 3-star hotel
Jonesboro in December
Estimated hotel price
$91
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Jonesboro in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 28.4 °F, with an average temperature of 37.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 5″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Jonesboro, with an average rainfall of 2.5″.

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How to Get to Jonesboro

Plane

When flying to Jonesboro, you’ll arrive at Jonesboro (JBR), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Jonesboro departs from St. Louis and takes around 1h 31m.

Car

Another option to get to Jonesboro is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 194 miles from Jonesboro. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Jonesboro’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Jonesboro, you’ll arrive at Jonesboro (JBR), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Jonesboro departs from St. Louis and takes around 1h 31m.

Car

Another option to get to Jonesboro is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 194 miles from Jonesboro. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

Jonesboro’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Airports near Jonesboro

SGTStuttgart Municipal
MEMMemphis
JBRJonesboro

Airlines serving Jonesboro

KLM
Good (1,491 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,896 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,859 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,387 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,166 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,550 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,746 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,556 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,901 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,379 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,187 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,169 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,000 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,909 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,770 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,205 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,551 reviews)
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Where to stay in Jonesboro

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Jonesboro and Super 8 by Wyndham Jonesboro.

Where to stay in popular areas of Jonesboro

Most booked hotels in Jonesboro

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Embassy Suites Jonesboro Red Wolf Convention Center
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 587 reviews)
$111+
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Hampton Inn Jonesboro
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 252 reviews)
$96+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Jonesboro
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 394 reviews)
$90+
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Best Western Plus Jonesboro Inn & Suites
3 stars
Good (7.7, 913 reviews)
$59+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Jonesboro
2 stars
Good (6.1, 613 reviews)
$48+
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Fairview Inn & Suite
2 stars
Okay (4.3, 559 reviews)
$48+
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Renting a car in Jonesboro

Renting a car in Jonesboro costs $78 per day, on average, or $235 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Jonesboro.

Expect to pay $4.28 per gallon in Jonesboro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $51.33 and $68.44. The most frequently booked car type in Jonesboro is Luxury (Audi Q5 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 52% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Jonesboro costs $78 per day, on average, or $235 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Jonesboro.

Expect to pay $4.28 per gallon in Jonesboro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $51.33 and $68.44. The most frequently booked car type in Jonesboro is Luxury (Audi Q5 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 52% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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