Alexandria to Hot Springs: Road Trip Guide & Distance

223.4 miles 359.5 km · straight line
279.2 miles estimated 449.4 km · driving distance
5h 37min estimated drive time
$27 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
351° N bearing direction

How far is Alexandria from Hot Springs?

The distance from Alexandria to Hot Springs is 223.4 miles (359.5 km) as the crow flies. Hot Springs is located N of Alexandria. By car, the driving distance is approximately 279.2 miles, taking about 5h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Alexandria in Louisiana and Hot Springs in Arkansas.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alexandria and Hot Springs. 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 Alexandria to Hot Springs

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 37min $27 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 44min $22–$42* Budget
Train ~5h 20min $34–$98* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Alexandria & Hot Springs

Quick Facts

Alexandria
31.31°N, 92.45°W
America/Chicago
23m elevation
Hot Springs
34.50°N, 93.06°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 74 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 111.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients