How far is Little Rock, AR from Lepanto, AR?

The driving distance from Little Rock, AR to Lepanto, AR is about 145.7 miles (234.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.8 miles (202.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 11m 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
145.71 mi
03h 05m
Flight
125.77 mi
202.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.77 mi
Kilometers
202.4 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.71 mi
Kilometers
234.5 km
Drive Time
03h 05m

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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 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lepanto
Sun, May 31, 7:40 AM CDT
Return by in Little Rock
Sun, May 31, 10:46 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Little Rock
2026-05-31T04:34
Arrive Lepanto
Sun, May 31, 7:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 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
10:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Little Rock
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
Bradford
AR

City in Arkansas, United States

From Little Rock
72.8 mi
01h 32m
To Lepanto
72.9 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Little Rock and Lepanto.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Little Rock and Lepanto.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    117 m · 36 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto State Capitol

    110 m · 17 sec · State Capitol

  3. 3

    Continue on State Capitol

    528 ft · 24 sec · State Capitol

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Capitol Mall

    35 m · 7 sec · Capitol Mall

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Capitol

    118 m · 22 sec · State Capitol

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West 7th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West 7th Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Broadway Street

    2550 ft · 53 sec · Broadway Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Broadway Bridge

    2506 ft · 44 sec · Broadway Bridge

  9. 9

    Continue on North Broadway Street

    1511 ft · 30 sec · North Broadway Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West 7th Street

    3038 ft · 1 min · West 7th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Locust Street

    14 m · 1 sec · North Locust Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left

    633 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, US 67 North, US 167 North: Jacksonville, Memphis

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Saint Louis

    28.4 mi · 29 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    51.7 mi · 52 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward AR 14: Waldenburg

    1683 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto State Highway 14

    8.4 mi · 13 min · State Highway 14

  19. 19

    Continue on Amagon Street

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Amagon Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 14

    11 mi · 16 min · State Highway 14

  22. 22

    Continue on West Jackson Street

    12.3 mi · 18 min · West Jackson Street

  23. 23

    Continue on State Highway 14

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 14

  24. 24

    Take the ramp right

    4 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward AR 75: Marked Tree, Lepanto, Parkin

    1305 ft · 37 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on Nathan Street

    659 ft · 18 sec · Nathan Street

  28. 28

    Turn left

    9.8 mi · 17 min

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Greenwood Avenue

    995 ft · 40 sec · Greenwood Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left

    21 m · 6 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left

    60 m · 14 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Little Rock and Lepanto.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
32 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saint Louis
80 mi · 55%
State Highway 14
26.2 mi · 18%
West Jackson Street
12.3 mi · 8%
Main Street
6.15 mi · 4%
Amagon Street
4.06 mi · 3%
I 40 East
1.59 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Saint Louis

Continue straight

51.7 mi · 00h 52m

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 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
125.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bradford
01h 32m from Little Rock
Leave By
10:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Little Rock and Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lepanto.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Little Rock to Lepanto?

The road trip is about 145.7 miles (234.5 km) and usually takes 03h 05m 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?

Bradford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.8 miles from Little Rock and 72.9 miles from Lepanto.

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

The direct path is about 125.8 miles (202.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 10:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.47 one way or $38.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Little Rock and Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lepanto.

Stop Ideas Near Bradford

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

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

RAIL

Walnut Ridge

85 mi away
109 Southwest Front Street
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

106 mi away
1400 West Markham Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Little Rock and Lepanto. Straight-line distance: 125.77 mi (202.4 km).

Little Rock

#1 Little Rock

The capital of Arkansas.

Population197,866
Coordinates34.7464800, -92.2895900
Altitude102
CountryUnited States
Lepanto

#2 Lepanto

City in Arkansas

Population1,796
Coordinates35.6111900, -90.3298200
Altitude68
CountryUnited States
Start: Little Rock (-92.28959, 34.74648)
End: Lepanto (-90.32982, 35.61119)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.14 gal
19.46 L · about $19.47
Round trip
$38.93
10.28 gal · 38.92 L
Estimated CO2
45.7 kg one way
Round trip: 91.4 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.47 $38.93
Mid-grade $4.26 $21.89 $43.78
Premium $4.63 $23.77 $47.54
Diesel $5.42 $27.83 $55.67

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Little Rock and Lepanto. The current time is 04:34:25.

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.