Little Rock to Van Buren: Road Trip Guide & Distance

125.8 miles 202.4 km · straight line
157.2 miles estimated 253 km · driving distance
3h 10min estimated drive time
$15 - $19 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
293° WNW bearing direction

How far is Little Rock from Van Buren?

The distance from Little Rock to Van Buren is 125.8 miles (202.4 km) as the crow flies. Van Buren is located WNW of Little Rock. By car, the driving distance is approximately 157.2 miles, taking about 3h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States.

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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Little Rock and Van Buren. 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 Van Buren

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 10min $15 - $19 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 48min $13–$24* Budget
Train ~3h 1min $19–$55* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Little Rock & Van Buren

Quick Facts

Little Rock
34.75°N, 92.29°W
America/Chicago
102m elevation
Van Buren
35.44°N, 94.35°W
America/Chicago
126m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 42 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 198 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients