Hot Springs to Las Vegas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1247.4 miles 2007.5 km · straight line
1421.8 miles actual route 2288.1 km · driving distance
25h 4min estimated drive time
$137 - $168 estimated fuel cost
~3h 1min flight time
282° WNW bearing direction

How far is Hot Springs from Las Vegas?

The distance from Hot Springs to Las Vegas is 1247.4 miles (2007.5 km) as the crow flies. Las Vegas is located WNW of Hot Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1421.8 miles, taking about 25h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 1min. Both are located in United States — Hot Springs in Arkansas and Las Vegas in Nevada.

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 Hot Springs and Las Vegas. 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 Hot Springs to Las Vegas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 25h 4min $137 - $168 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~30h 5min $114–$213* Budget
Train ~32h 35min $171–$498* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hot Springs & Las Vegas

Quick Facts

Hot Springs
34.50°N, 93.06°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 416 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 104 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM