Little Rock, AR to Juneau, AK

State capital to state capital route

59h 23m
Drive Time
3267
Miles
$381
Gas Cost
28
Stops

How Long Is the Drive from Little Rock, AR to Juneau, AK?

The drive from Little Rock, AR to Juneau, AK takes approximately 59h 23m, covering 3267 miles via the highway. Under normal conditions, expect to spend around $381 on gas.

Travel time can vary — during peak hours, weekends, or holidays, the journey may take 83–84+ hours. For the fastest trip, leave early morning (before 7 AM) or travel on weekday evenings.

Traffic Estimate

🟢 Light traffic
50h 29m
🔵 Typical
59h 23m
🔴 Heavy traffic
86h 6m

Traffic is usually worst during weekday rush hours (7–9 AM, 4–7 PM) and holiday weekends.

Route Details

Distance3267 miles
Drive Time59h 23min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate

Cost Breakdown

Gas (30 MPG)$381
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$396-$431

Route Tips: I-95

Plan rest stops every 2-3 hours on longer drives. Check traffic conditions before departure and keep your tank above quarter-full.

You'll likely need 9 fuel stops along the way.

Best Time to Drive from Little Rock, AR to Juneau, AK

For a long drive like Little Rock, AR to Juneau, AK, plan to depart early in the morning. This lets you cover most of the distance before afternoon traffic builds up. Consider breaking the trip with a lunch stop midway.

🟢 Best: Early morning (6-8 AM)
🔴 Avoid: Rush hour (4-7 PM)

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Driving vs Flying

🚗 Driving
59h 23m
~$381 gas
✈️ Flying
9h 2m
~$490–$1143 flight

✈️ Flying is faster when you factor in airport time. Flight time is ~6h 32m but add ~2.5 hours for check-in, security, and boarding.

All Travel Options

🚗 Drive
59h 23m
~$381
🚌 Bus
72h 36m
~$261–$588
🚂 Train
59h 24m
~$392–$980

Estimated times and prices. Bus/train availability varies by route. Driving gives the most flexibility for stops and schedules.

FAQ

How long is the drive from Little Rock, AR to Juneau, AK?
The drive takes approximately 59 hours and 23 minutes covering 3267 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 108 gallons of gas, costing approximately $381 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.

Driving Tips: Little Rock AR to Juneau AK

Planning a trip from Little Rock AR to Juneau AK? The most common route runs along the highway, covering 3267 miles in about 59h 23m. Gas will set you back roughly $381 for the one-way trip. For the best experience, hit the road during early morning when traffic is lightest.

Covering 3267 miles, this epic drive takes you across a huge swath of the country. Prepare for varied weather conditions, different speed limits by state, and long stretches between services. A well-planned itinerary makes all the difference.

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