Kansas City to Texarkana, Arkansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

392.1 miles 631 km · straight line
471.1 miles actual route 758.2 km · driving distance
9h 0min estimated drive time
$45 - $56 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
175° S bearing direction

How far is Kansas City from Texarkana, Arkansas?

The distance from Kansas City to Texarkana, Arkansas is 392.1 miles (631 km) as the crow flies. Texarkana, Arkansas is located S of Kansas City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 471.1 miles, taking about 9h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Kansas City in Missouri and Texarkana, Arkansas in Arkansas.

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. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kansas City and Texarkana, Arkansas. 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 Kansas City to Texarkana, Arkansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 0min $45 - $56 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 48min $38–$71* Budget
Train ~8h 33min $57–$165* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kansas City & Texarkana, Arkansas

Quick Facts

Kansas City
39.10°N, 94.58°W
America/Chicago
277m elevation
Texarkana, Arkansas
33.44°N, 94.04°W
America/Chicago
110m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 131 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 63.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM