Little Rock to Mammoth Cave: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Little Rock from Mammoth Cave?
The distance from Little Rock to Mammoth Cave is 384.9 miles (619.4 km) as the crow flies. Mammoth Cave is located ENE of Little Rock. By car, the driving distance is approximately 461.9 miles, taking about 9h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Little Rock in Arkansas and Mammoth Cave 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 Little Rock and Mammoth Cave. 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.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 128 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
- You could travel this distance about 64.7 times to circle the Earth's equator