How far is Lake Village, AR from Kentucky, AR?

The driving distance from Lake Village, AR to Kentucky, AR is about 152.1 miles (244.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.6 miles (190.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 55m 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
152.14 mi
02h 27m
Flight
118.6 mi
190.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.6 mi
Kilometers
190.87 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.14 mi
Kilometers
244.84 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kentucky
Sun, Apr 19, 5:48 AM CDT
Return by in Lake Village
Sun, Apr 19, 8:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Village
2026-04-19T03:20
Arrive Kentucky
Sun, Apr 19, 5:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake 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
Pine Bluff
AR

The largest city in Jefferson County, Arkansas.

From Lake Village
76 mi
01h 13m
To Kentucky
76.2 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNE
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Village and Kentucky.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Village and Kentucky.

  1. 1

    Start on South Lakeshore Drive

    116 m · 17 sec · South Lakeshore Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Saint Marys Street

    2895 ft · 1 min · Saint Marys Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    16.2 mi · 19 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    59.5 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Wiley A Branton Sr Highway

    46.2 mi · 48 min · Wiley A Branton Sr Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 30 West: Texarkana

    1.4 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    20 mi · 22 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward AR 5, AR 35: Benton

    680 ft · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto I-30 Frontage Road

    1962 ft · 37 sec · I-30 Frontage Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Old Hot Springs Highway

    979 ft · 20 sec · Old Hot Springs Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Old Hot Springs Highway

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Old Hot Springs Highway

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Hot Springs Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Village and Kentucky.

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saint Marys Street
62.3 mi · 41%
Wiley A Branton Sr Highway
46.2 mi · 30%
I 30 West
20.9 mi · 14%
Old Hot Springs Highway
5.73 mi · 4%
I-30 Frontage Road
0.37 mi
AR 5
0.13 mi
Longest Stretch

Saint Marys 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 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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.5 mi
118.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pine Bluff
01h 13m from Lake Village
Leave By
1:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Lake Village and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Kentucky.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Village to Kentucky?

The road trip is about 152.1 miles (244.8 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?

Pine Bluff is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76 miles from Lake Village and 76.2 miles from Kentucky.

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

The direct path is about 118.6 miles (190.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.5 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 1:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.34 one way or $40.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Lake Village and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Kentucky.

Stop Ideas Near Pine Bluff

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

64 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

76 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

97 mi away
798 South 5th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Village and Kentucky. Straight-line distance: 118.6 mi (190.87 km).

Lake Village

#1 Lake Village

City in Arkansas, USA

Population2,151
Coordinates33.3287300, -91.2817800
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
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#2 Kentucky

Kentucky is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.6084300, -92.6612700
Altitude105
CountryUnited States
Start: South Lakeshore Drive (-91.282228, 33.328791)
End: Old Hot Springs Highway (-92.661303, 34.608261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 245 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.37 gal
20.32 L · about $20.34
Round trip
$40.67
10.74 gal · 40.64 L
Estimated CO2
47.7 kg one way
Round trip: 95.4 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.34 $40.67
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.87 $45.74
Premium $4.63 $24.84 $49.67
Diesel $5.42 $29.08 $58.16

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 Lake Village and Kentucky. The current time is 03:20:56.

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.