How far is Hot Springs, AR from East End, AR?

The driving distance from Hot Springs, AR to East End, AR is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.8 miles (65.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
47.35 mi
01h 12m
Flight
40.78 mi
65.63 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.78 mi
Kilometers
65.63 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.35 mi
Kilometers
76.2 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East End
Thu, Apr 23, 12:50 AM CDT
Return by in Hot Springs
Thu, Apr 23, 2:02 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hot Springs
2026-04-22T23:37
Arrive East End
Thu, Apr 23, 12:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hot Springs
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Haskell
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Hot Springs
23.7 mi
00h 36m
To East End
23.7 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hot Springs and East End.

  1. 1

    Start on West Grand Avenue

    25 m · 9 sec · West Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on West Grand Avenue

    24.2 mi · 30 min · West Grand Avenue

  3. 3

    Keep slight left

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Sevier Street, South Street

    740 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on I-30 Frontage Road

    2822 ft · 56 sec · I-30 Frontage Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto West South Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West South Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    138 m · 9 sec · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto East Ashley Street

    152 m · 10 sec · East Ashley Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South East Street

    1335 ft · 32 sec · South East Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Edison Avenue

    3 mi · 5 min · Edison Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Bauxite Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Bauxite Highway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Sardis Road

    6.4 mi · 11 min · West Sardis Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Sardis Road

    2387 ft · 1 min · North Sardis Road

  14. 14

    Continue on East Sardis Road

    4.5 mi · 11 min · East Sardis Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Arch Street Pike

    14 m · 1 sec · Arch Street Pike

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Arch Street Pike

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Grand Avenue
28.7 mi · 61%
West Sardis Road
6.4 mi · 14%
East Sardis Road
4.48 mi · 9%
Edison Avenue
2.95 mi · 6%
Bauxite Highway
2.32 mi · 5%
West South Street
0.98 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Grand Avenue

Continue on West Grand Avenue

24.2 mi · 00h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.5 mi
40.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Haskell
00h 36m from Hot Springs
Leave By
4:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hot Springs and Slight Chance Rain Showers near East End.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hot Springs to East End?

The road trip is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km) and usually takes 01h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Haskell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.7 miles from Hot Springs and 23.7 miles from East End.

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

The direct path is about 40.8 miles (65.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.32 one way or $12.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hot Springs and Slight Chance Rain Showers near East End.

Stop Ideas Near Haskell

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Haskell, 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 Haskell.

RAIL

Malvern station

22 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

42 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

58 mi away
798 South 5th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hot Springs and East End. Straight-line distance: 40.78 mi (65.63 km).

Hot Springs

#1 Hot Springs

County seat and city in Garland County, Arkansas, USA

Population38,939
Coordinates34.5037000, -93.0551800
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
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#2 East End

Census-designated place in Saline County, Arkansas

Population6,998
Coordinates34.5506500, -92.3409900
Altitude107
CountryUnited States
Start: Hot Springs (-93.05518, 34.5037)
End: East End (-92.34099, 34.55065)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.67 gal
6.32 L · about $6.32
Round trip
$12.65
3.34 gal · 12.64 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.7 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.32 $12.65
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.11 $14.23
Premium $4.63 $7.72 $15.45
Diesel $5.42 $9.04 $18.09

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hot Springs and East End. The current time is 23:37:54.

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.