Leavenworth, Kansas to Little Rock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

347.2 miles 558.7 km · straight line
416.6 miles estimated 670.4 km · driving distance
8h 23min estimated drive time
$40 - $49 estimated fuel cost
~1h 12min flight time
154° SSE bearing direction

How far is Leavenworth, Kansas from Little Rock?

The distance from Leavenworth, Kansas to Little Rock is 347.2 miles (558.7 km) as the crow flies. Little Rock is located SSE of Leavenworth, Kansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 416.6 miles, taking about 8h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Leavenworth, Kansas in Kansas and Little Rock 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. 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 Leavenworth, Kansas 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 Leavenworth, Kansas to Little Rock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 23min $40 - $49 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 4min $33–$62* Budget
Train ~7h 58min $50–$146* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Leavenworth, Kansas & Little Rock

Quick Facts

Leavenworth, Kansas
39.31°N, 94.92°W
America/Chicago
256m 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 116 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 71.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients