Greensboro to Little Rock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

709.2 miles 1141.4 km · straight line
851.1 miles estimated 1369.7 km · driving distance
17h 7min estimated drive time
$82 - $101 estimated fuel cost
~1h 56min flight time
266° W bearing direction

How far is Greensboro from Little Rock?

The distance from Greensboro to Little Rock is 709.2 miles (1141.4 km) as the crow flies. Little Rock is located W of Greensboro. By car, the driving distance is approximately 851.1 miles, taking about 17h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 56min. Both are located in United States — Greensboro in North Carolina and Little Rock in Arkansas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Greensboro 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 Greensboro to Little Rock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 7min $82 - $101 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 32min $68–$128* Budget
Train ~22h 15min $102–$298* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Greensboro & Little Rock

Quick Facts

Greensboro
36.07°N, 79.79°W
America/New_York
270m elevation
Little Rock
34.75°N, 92.29°W
America/Chicago
102m elevation
Explore more routes from Little Rock

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 236 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 59 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients