Ballwin to Little Rock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

282.9 miles 455.3 km · straight line
353.6 miles estimated 569.1 km · driving distance
7h 7min estimated drive time
$34 - $42 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
200° SSW bearing direction

How far is Ballwin from Little Rock?

The distance from Ballwin to Little Rock is 282.9 miles (455.3 km) as the crow flies. Little Rock is located SSW of Ballwin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 353.6 miles, taking about 7h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Ballwin in Missouri and Little Rock 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ballwin 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.

How to Get from Ballwin to Little Rock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 7min $34 - $42 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 32min $28–$53* Budget
Train ~6h 46min $42–$124* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ballwin & Little Rock

Quick Facts

Ballwin
38.60°N, 90.55°W
America/Chicago
192m elevation
Little Rock
34.75°N, 92.29°W
America/Chicago
102m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 94 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 88 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients