Dallas, Texas to Little Rock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

292.5 miles 470.7 km · straight line
319.3 miles actual route 513.9 km · driving distance
5h 32min estimated drive time
$31 - $38 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
61° ENE bearing direction

How far is Dallas, Texas from Little Rock?

The distance from Dallas, Texas to Little Rock is 292.5 miles (470.7 km) as the crow flies. Little Rock is located ENE of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 319.3 miles, taking about 5h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — Dallas, Texas in Texas 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. 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 Dallas, Texas and Little Rock. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Dallas, Texas to Little Rock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 32min $31 - $38 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 38min $26–$48* Budget
Train ~5h 15min $38–$112* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dallas, Texas & Little Rock

Quick Facts

Dallas, Texas
32.78°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
131m 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 98 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 85.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM