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

The driving distance from Little Rock, AR to Stuttgart, AR is about 54.3 miles (87.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m 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
54.31 mi
01h 22m
Flight
45.22 mi
72.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.22 mi
Kilometers
72.77 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.31 mi
Kilometers
87.41 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stuttgart
Sun, May 17, 6:15 PM CDT
Return by in Little Rock
Sun, May 17, 7:38 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Little Rock
2026-05-17T16:52
Arrive Stuttgart
Sun, May 17, 6:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:44 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
England
AR

City in Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States

From Little Rock
27.2 mi
00h 41m
To Stuttgart
27.2 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 7:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    87 m · 13 sec · West 7th Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Dr Martin Luther King Drive

    144 m · 22 sec · Dr Martin Luther King Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    818 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Wilbur D. Mills Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilbur D. Mills Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 30 West: Texarkana

    1629 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    694 ft · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward AR-365

    647 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Frontage Road

    852 ft · 16 sec · Frontage Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Roosevelt Road

    2642 ft · 1 min · East Roosevelt Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Springer Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Springer Boulevard

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left

    2044 ft · 50 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto East Belt Freeway

    5 mi · 6 min · East Belt Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 165: Scott, England

    2138 ft · 52 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    58 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto England Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · England Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Old England Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Old England Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on US 165

    12.4 mi · 18 min · US 165

  23. 23

    Continue on North Main Street

    2490 ft · 52 sec · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East Fordyce Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Fordyce Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Stuttgart Highway

    22.8 mi · 34 min · Stuttgart Highway

  26. 26

    Turn right

    2 mi · 3 min

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West Michigan Street

    1660 ft · 32 sec · West Michigan Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    3279 ft · 2 min · North Main Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Stuttgart Highway
22.8 mi · 42%
US 165
12.8 mi · 24%
East Belt Freeway
4.96 mi · 9%
Old England Highway
2.71 mi · 5%
England Road
2.5 mi · 5%
Wilbur D. Mills Freeway
1.42 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Stuttgart Highway

Continue on Stuttgart Highway

22.8 mi · 00h 34m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
45.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
England
00h 41m from Little Rock
Leave By
3:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Little Rock and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stuttgart.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 54.3 miles (87.4 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

England is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.2 miles from Little Rock and 27.2 miles from Stuttgart.

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

The direct path is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 3:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.27 one way or $14.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Little Rock and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stuttgart.

Stop Ideas Near England

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

37 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

80 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

110 mi away
798 South 5th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Little Rock and Stuttgart. Straight-line distance: 45.22 mi (72.77 km).

Little Rock

#1 Little Rock

The capital of Arkansas.

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

#2 Stuttgart

City in Arkansas, USA

Population8,400
Coordinates34.5003700, -91.5526300
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Start: Little Rock (-92.28959, 34.74648)
End: Stuttgart (-91.55263, 34.50037)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.92 gal
7.26 L · about $7.27
Round trip
$14.54
3.84 gal · 14.52 L
Estimated CO2
17.1 kg one way
Round trip: 34.1 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.27 $14.54
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.18 $16.35
Premium $4.63 $8.88 $17.76
Diesel $5.42 $10.40 $20.79

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Little Rock and Stuttgart. The current time is 16:52:46.

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.