Hot Springs

Arkansas

3
Destinations

Find driving times and distances from Hot Springs, USA to 3 destinations. Accurate drive times, mileage, and fuel costs for every trip.

Driving Times from Hot Springs

3 destinations sorted by distance

Short Drives (under 3 hours) — 1 routes

Little Rock
56 miles
1h 1min

Medium Trips (3–8 hours) — 2 routes

Dallas
309 miles
5h 37min
Memphis
219 miles
3h 58min

Nearby Cities

Little Rock (46 mi)

Routes to Hot Springs

Little Rock → Hot SpringsDallas → Hot SpringsMemphis → Hot Springs

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Hot Springs from Little Rock?
Hot Springs is approximately 56 miles from Little Rock, with a driving time of around 1h 1min. Drive times vary based on traffic and route chosen.
What cities are within 3 hours of Hot Springs?
Little Rock is the only city within 3 hours of Hot Springs. Browse the short drives section above for the full list.
How many driving routes are available from Hot Springs?
Hot Springs has 3 driving routes in our database, covering destinations across the US. Each route includes drive time, distance, gas cost, and the best times to travel.

How Far Is Hot Springs from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Hot Springs to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Memphis, roughly 210 miles away by road.

Memphis~210 mi · 3h 30m
Dallas~295 mi · 5h
Oklahoma City~315 mi · 5h 30m
St Louis~390 mi · 6h 45m
Kansas City~395 mi · 6h 45m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Hot Springs

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Hot Springs by road:

Little Rock (LIT)~60 mi · 1h
Memphis (MEM)~215 mi · 3h 45m

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Hot Springs: What to Know

As a Arkansas starting point, Hot Springs gives drivers straightforward access to the South's main corridors. Weekday mornings before 7 AM are typically the quietest time to get on the road, while Friday afternoons and holiday weekends see the heaviest traffic on routes out of town. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-20, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Road Trips from Hot Springs

Looking to hit the road from Hot Springs? Browse 5 driving routes with detailed travel data including estimated drive times, mileage, and gas costs. From short trips under an hour to epic multi-day drives, Hot Springs connects to destinations across the country. Click any route card for a full breakdown of the journey, including suggested stops, traffic estimates, toll information, and the recommended time of day to depart for the smoothest drive.