Little Rock to San Antonio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

516.6 miles 831.4 km · straight line
591.8 miles actual route 952.4 km · driving distance
10h 23min estimated drive time
$57 - $70 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
226° SW bearing direction

How far is Little Rock from San Antonio?

The distance from Little Rock to San Antonio is 516.6 miles (831.4 km) as the crow flies. San Antonio is located SW of Little Rock. By car, the driving distance is approximately 591.8 miles, taking about 10h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Little Rock in Arkansas and San Antonio in Texas.

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. 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 San Antonio. 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 Little Rock to San Antonio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 23min $57 - $70 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 28min $47–$89* Budget
Train ~13h 30min $71–$207* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Little Rock & San Antonio

Quick Facts

Little Rock
34.75°N, 92.29°W
America/Chicago
102m elevation
San Antonio
29.42°N, 98.49°W
America/Chicago
198m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 172 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM