Abilene to Little Rock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Abilene from Little Rock?

The distance from Abilene to Little Rock is 456.7 miles (735 km) as the crow flies. Little Rock is located ENE of Abilene. By car, the driving distance is approximately 548 miles, taking about 11h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Abilene in Texas and Little Rock in Arkansas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Abilene and Little Rock. 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.