How far is Eudora, AR from Hot Springs, AR?

The driving distance from Eudora, AR to Hot Springs, AR is about 171.3 miles (275.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141 miles (226.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
171.3 mi
03h 30m
Flight
140.98 mi
226.88 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.98 mi
Kilometers
226.88 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
171.3 mi
Kilometers
275.68 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hot Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 6:54 AM CDT
Return by in Eudora
Sun, Apr 19, 10:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eudora
2026-04-19T03:23
Arrive Hot Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 6:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eudora
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Grady
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Eudora
85.7 mi
01h 45m
To Hot Springs
85.6 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NNE
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eudora and Hot Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eudora and Hot Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    64 m · 6 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Armstrong Street

    1300 ft · 28 sec · East Armstrong Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    11.8 mi · 17 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    4.7 mi · 7 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    16.2 mi · 19 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    59.5 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Wiley A Branton Sr Highway

    12.7 mi · 14 min · Wiley A Branton Sr Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    911 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    91 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Sheridan Road

    31.8 mi · 37 min · Sheridan Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East 3rd Street

    1303 ft · 17 sec · East 3rd Street

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 270

    12.4 mi · 14 min · US Highway 270

  14. 14

    Take the exit left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 270 West: Hot Springs

    17.4 mi · 22 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Grand Avenue

    2448 ft · 50 sec · East Grand Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eudora and Hot Springs.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Armstrong Street
78.2 mi · 46%
Sheridan Road
31.8 mi · 19%
US 270 West
17.4 mi · 10%
US Highway 270
13.8 mi · 8%
Wiley A Branton Sr Highway
12.9 mi · 8%
East Grand Avenue
0.46 mi
Longest Stretch

East Armstrong Street

Continue straight

59.5 mi · 01h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.3 mi
141 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grady
01h 45m from Eudora
Leave By
9:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny leaving Eudora and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Hot Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eudora to Hot Springs?

The road trip is about 171.3 miles (275.7 km) and usually takes 03h 30m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Grady is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.7 miles from Eudora and 85.6 miles from Hot Springs.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 141 miles (226.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.87 one way or $45.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny around Eudora and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Hot Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Grady

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Grady, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Grady.

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

92 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

107 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eudora and Hot Springs. Straight-line distance: 140.98 mi (226.88 km).

Eudora

#1 Eudora

City in Chicote County, Arkansas, United States

Population1,869
Coordinates33.1095700, -91.2620600
Altitude41
CountryUnited States
Hot Springs

#2 Hot Springs

County seat and city in Garland County, Arkansas, USA

Population38,939
Coordinates34.5037000, -93.0551800
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: Eudora (-91.26206, 33.10957)
End: Hot Springs (-93.05518, 34.5037)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 276 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.04 gal
22.88 L · about $22.87
Round trip
$45.75
12.08 gal · 45.76 L
Estimated CO2
53.7 kg one way
Round trip: 107.4 kg / 237 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.87 $45.75
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.72 $51.45
Premium $4.63 $27.94 $55.87
Diesel $5.42 $32.71 $65.41

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arkansas · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Eudora and Hot Springs. The current time is 03:23:45.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.