Jersey City to Little Rock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1076.4 miles 1732.3 km · straight line
1291.7 miles estimated 2078.8 km · driving distance
25h 59min estimated drive time
$124 - $153 estimated fuel cost
~2h 40min flight time
253° WSW bearing direction

How far is Jersey City from Little Rock?

The distance from Jersey City to Little Rock is 1076.4 miles (1732.3 km) as the crow flies. Little Rock is located WSW of Jersey City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1291.7 miles, taking about 25h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 40min. Both are located in United States — Jersey City in New Jersey 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 Jersey City 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 Jersey City to Little Rock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 25h 59min $124 - $153 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 40min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~31h 11min $103–$194* Budget
Train ~33h 47min $155–$452* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jersey City & Little Rock

Quick Facts

Jersey City
40.72°N, 74.04°W
America/New_York
7m 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 359 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 90 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients