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

The driving distance from Little Rock, AR to Marshall, AR is about 96.1 miles (154.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.6 miles (132.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 16m 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
96.06 mi
02h 08m
Flight
82.6 mi
132.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.6 mi
Kilometers
132.93 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.06 mi
Kilometers
154.6 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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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 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marshall
Tue, May 12, 10:58 PM CDT
Return by in Little Rock
Wed, May 13, 1:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Little Rock
2026-05-12T20:49
Arrive Marshall
Tue, May 12, 10:58 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Little Rock
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
Twin Groves
AR

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

From Little Rock
48.1 mi
01h 04m
To Marshall
48 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ESE
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 49 sec · Broadway Bridge

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Broadway Street

    2288 ft · 47 sec · West Broadway Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Pike Avenue

    7 m · 1 sec · Pike Avenue

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Pike Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Pike Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Mac Arthur Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Mac Arthur Drive

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left

    1253 ft · 31 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    26.1 mi · 27 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 65 North, US 65B South

    2043 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Skyline Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Skyline Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on US Highway 65

    3.2 mi · 4 min · US Highway 65

  18. 18

    Continue on South Broadview Street

    11.8 mi · 17 min · South Broadview Street

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 65

    1.5 mi · 2 min · US Highway 65

  20. 20

    Continue on North Broadview Street

    1.2 km · 56 sec · North Broadview Street

  21. 21

    Continue on South Broadway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Broadway

  22. 22

    Continue on US Highway 65

    18.4 mi · 26 min · US Highway 65

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    26.5 mi · 37 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    750 ft · 23 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Center Street

    577 ft · 12 sec · Center Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 65
49.7 mi · 52%
Mac Arthur Drive
27 mi · 28%
South Broadview Street
11.8 mi · 12%
Pike Avenue
1.48 mi · 2%
Skyline Drive
1.26 mi · 1%
South Broadway
1.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 65

Continue straight

26.5 mi · 00h 37m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
82.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Twin Groves
01h 04m from Little Rock
Leave By
2:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Little Rock and Sunny near Marshall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 96.1 miles (154.6 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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?

Twin Groves is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.1 miles from Little Rock and 48 miles from Marshall.

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

The direct path is about 82.6 miles (132.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 2:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.84 one way or $25.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Little Rock and Sunny near Marshall.

Stop Ideas Near Twin Groves

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

64 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

112 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Little Rock and Marshall. Straight-line distance: 82.6 mi (132.93 km).

Little Rock

#1 Little Rock

The capital of Arkansas.

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

#2 Marshall

City in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States

Population1,327
Coordinates35.9089600, -92.6312700
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Start: Little Rock (-92.28959, 34.74648)
End: Marshall (-92.63127, 35.90896)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.39 gal
12.83 L · about $12.84
Round trip
$25.68
6.78 gal · 25.66 L
Estimated CO2
30.1 kg one way
Round trip: 60.3 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.84 $25.68
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.44 $28.88
Premium $4.63 $15.68 $31.36
Diesel $5.42 $18.36 $36.71

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Little Rock and Marshall. The current time is 20:49:53.

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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.