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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 July
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Jonesboro in July
Estimated hotel price
$89
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 5 km 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 313 km from Jonesboro. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Plane

When flying to Jonesboro, you’ll arrive at Jonesboro (JBR), which is located 5 km 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 313 km from Jonesboro. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Airports near Jonesboro

SGTStuttgart Municipal
MEMMemphis
JBRJonesboro

Airlines serving Jonesboro

Lufthansa
Good (8,132 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,537 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,107 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,459 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,625 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,976 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,608 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,874 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,327 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,657 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,953 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,832 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,480 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,868 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,271 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,221 reviews)
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Where to stay in Jonesboro

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham Jonesboro and Comfort Suites Jonesboro University Area.

Where to stay in popular areas of Jonesboro

Most booked hotels in Jonesboro

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Jonesboro
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 51 reviews)
$108+
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Embassy Suites Jonesboro Red Wolf Convention Center
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 592 reviews)
$122+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jonesboro
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 572 reviews)
$68+
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Comfort Suites Jonesboro University Area
2 stars
Excellent (8, 466 reviews)
$68+
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Best Western Plus Jonesboro Inn & Suites
3 stars
Good (7.5, 933 reviews)
$62+
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Fairview Inn & Suites
2 stars
Okay (4.5, 563 reviews)
$44+
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Renting a car in Jonesboro

Renting a car in Jonesboro costs $73 per day, on average, or $219 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 22% cheaper than airport locations in Jonesboro.

Expect to pay $4.20 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 $50.42 and $67.23. Full-size (Honda Odyssey or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Jonesboro, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Jonesboro costs $73 per day, on average, or $219 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 22% cheaper than airport locations in Jonesboro.

Expect to pay $4.20 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 $50.42 and $67.23. Full-size (Honda Odyssey or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Jonesboro, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.

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