Hot Springs to Paducah: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hot Springs from Paducah?

The distance from Hot Springs to Paducah is 306.7 miles (493.6 km) as the crow flies. Paducah is located NE of Hot Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 383.4 miles, taking about 7h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Hot Springs in Arkansas and Paducah in Kentucky.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Paducah. 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.