Hot Springs to Milwaukee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

651.4 miles 1048.3 km · straight line
792 miles actual route 1274.6 km · driving distance
14h 26min estimated drive time
$76 - $94 estimated fuel cost
~1h 49min flight time
24° NNE bearing direction

How far is Hot Springs from Milwaukee?

The distance from Hot Springs to Milwaukee is 651.4 miles (1048.3 km) as the crow flies. Milwaukee is located NNE of Hot Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 792 miles, taking about 14h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Both are located in United States — Hot Springs in Arkansas and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.

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. 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 Hot Springs and Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 26min $76 - $94 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 19min $63–$119* Budget
Train ~18h 46min $95–$277* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hot Springs & Milwaukee

Quick Facts

Hot Springs
34.50°N, 93.06°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
Milwaukee
43.04°N, 87.91°W
America/Chicago
188m elevation
Explore more routes from Milwaukee

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 217 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 54 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 38.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM