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

228.2 miles 367.2 km · straight line
285.2 miles estimated 459 km · driving distance
5h 44min estimated drive time
$27 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
324° NW bearing direction

How far is Little Rock from Pittsburg, Kansas?

The distance from Little Rock to Pittsburg, Kansas is 228.2 miles (367.2 km) as the crow flies. Pittsburg, Kansas is located NW of Little Rock. By car, the driving distance is approximately 285.2 miles, taking about 5h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Little Rock in Arkansas and Pittsburg, Kansas in Kansas.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Little Rock and Pittsburg, Kansas. 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 Little Rock to Pittsburg, Kansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 44min $27 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 53min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 27min $34–$100* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Little Rock & Pittsburg, Kansas

Quick Facts

Little Rock
34.75°N, 92.29°W
America/Chicago
102m elevation
Pittsburg, Kansas
37.41°N, 94.70°W
America/Chicago
287m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 76 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 109.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients