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

The driving distance from Hot Springs, AR to Greenwood, AR is about 115 miles (185 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84 miles (135.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 37m 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
114.96 mi
02h 18m
Flight
83.98 mi
135.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.98 mi
Kilometers
135.15 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.96 mi
Kilometers
185.01 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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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 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 12:58 AM CDT
Return by in Hot Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 3:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hot Springs
2026-04-18T22:39
Arrive Greenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 12:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:52 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
Oden
AR

Human settlement in Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America

From Hot Springs
57.5 mi
01h 09m
To Greenwood
57.5 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Grand Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Summer Street

    1673 ft · 28 sec · Summer Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Albert Pike Road

    34.9 mi · 41 min · Albert Pike Road

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    31.7 mi · 40 min

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right

    44.5 mi · 51 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Excelsior Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Excelsior Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Elm Street

    1369 ft · 33 sec · West Elm Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Coker Street

    1730 ft · 35 sec · South Coker Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Old Hackett Road

    526 ft · 23 sec · Old Hackett Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    715 ft · 29 sec · West Center Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1169 ft · 32 sec · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Albert Pike Road
66.6 mi · 58%
Excelsior Road
1.56 mi · 1%
West Grand Avenue
0.9 mi · 1%
South Coker Street
0.33 mi
Summer Street
0.32 mi
West Elm Street
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn right

44.5 mi · 00h 51m

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
02h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
84 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oden
01h 09m from Hot Springs
Leave By
1:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hot Springs and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 115 miles (185 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Oden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.5 miles from Hot Springs and 57.5 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 84 miles (135.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 1:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.38 one way or $30.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hot Springs and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Greenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Oden

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

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

RAIL

Arkadelphia station

87 mi away
798 South 5th St.
RAIL

Malvern station

93 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Hope

107 mi away
100 East Division Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hot Springs and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 83.98 mi (135.15 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 Greenwood

City in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States

Population8,952
Coordinates35.2156500, -94.2557700
Altitude160
CountryUnited States
Start: Hot Springs (-93.05518, 34.5037)
End: Greenwood (-94.25577, 35.21565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 185 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.06 gal
15.36 L · about $15.38
Round trip
$30.75
8.12 gal · 30.72 L
Estimated CO2
36.1 kg one way
Round trip: 72.2 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.38 $30.75
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.29 $34.58
Premium $4.63 $18.78 $37.56
Diesel $5.42 $21.98 $43.97

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 Hot Springs and Greenwood. The current time is 22:39:31.

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.