How far is Hot Springs Village, AR from Sherwood, AR?

The driving distance from Hot Springs Village, AR to Sherwood, AR is about 60.6 miles (97.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45 miles (72.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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
60.6 mi
01h 13m
Flight
45.07 mi
72.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.07 mi
Kilometers
72.53 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.6 mi
Kilometers
97.53 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sherwood
Thu, Jun 11, 2:51 PM CDT
Return by in Hot Springs Village
Thu, Jun 11, 4:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hot Springs Village
2026-06-11T13:38
Arrive Sherwood
Thu, Jun 11, 2:51 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hot Springs Village
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
Benton
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Hot Springs Village
29.3 mi
00h 36m
To Sherwood
31.3 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW
Destination
94°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hot Springs Village and Sherwood.

  1. 1

    Start on Fresno Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Fresno Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Desoto Boulevard

    2112 ft · 42 sec · Desoto Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on DeSoto Boulevard

    8.8 mi · 16 min · DeSoto Boulevard

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Hot Springs Highway

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Old Hot Springs Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Hot Springs Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hot Springs Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Old Hot Springs Highway

    11.9 mi · 21 min · Old Hot Springs Highway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2048 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Turn sharp left

    596 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto I-30 Frontage Road

    1469 ft · 29 sec · I-30 Frontage Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left

    157 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    20.3 mi · 23 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West, US 65 North, AR 107 North: Conway, Fort Smith

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    1138 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Calvary Road

    142 m · 12 sec · Calvary Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto John F Kennedy Boulevard

    798 ft · 16 sec · John F Kennedy Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on John F Kennedy Boulevard

    3.2 mi · 6 min · John F Kennedy Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Hills Boulevard

    146 m · 18 sec · North Hills Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Country Club Road

    1218 ft · 37 sec · Country Club Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Sherwood Avenue

    1577 ft · 48 sec · Sherwood Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Wildwood Avenue

    927 ft · 31 sec · Wildwood Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Fairway Avenue

    55 m · 8 sec · South Fairway Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fairway Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-30 Frontage Road
25.6 mi · 42%
Old Hot Springs Highway
16.8 mi · 28%
Desoto Boulevard
9.23 mi · 15%
John F Kennedy Boulevard
3.33 mi · 6%
Hot Springs Highway
1.18 mi · 2%
Fresno Road
0.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I-30 Frontage Road

Merge slight left

20.3 mi · 00h 23m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
45 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Benton
00h 36m from Hot Springs Village
Leave By
4:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hot Springs Village and Sunny near Sherwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hot Springs Village to Sherwood?

The road trip is about 60.6 miles (97.5 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Benton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.3 miles from Hot Springs Village and 31.3 miles from Sherwood.

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

The direct path is about 45 miles (72.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 4:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.10 one way or $16.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hot Springs Village and Sunny near Sherwood.

Stop Ideas Near Benton

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

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

RAIL

Malvern station

30 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

34 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

66 mi away
798 South 5th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hot Springs Village and Sherwood. Straight-line distance: 45.07 mi (72.53 km).

Hot Springs Village

#1 Hot Springs Village

Census-designated place in Garland County, Arkansas

Population12,807
Coordinates34.6720400, -92.9987900
Altitude239
CountryUnited States
Sherwood

#2 Sherwood

City in Arkansas, United States

Population31,653
Coordinates34.8150900, -92.2243200
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: Carmona Drive (-92.999008, 34.672011)
End: South Fairway Avenue (-92.224631, 34.815095)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.14 gal
8.09 L · about $8.10
Round trip
$16.21
4.28 gal · 16.18 L
Estimated CO2
19 kg one way
Round trip: 38 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $8.10 $16.21
Mid-grade $4.26 $9.11 $18.23
Premium $4.63 $9.90 $19.80
Diesel $5.42 $11.59 $23.18

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 · Jun 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Hot Springs Village and Sherwood. The current time is 13:38:19.

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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.