How far is Prescott, AR from North Little Rock, AR?

The driving distance from Prescott, AR to North Little Rock, AR is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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
98.61 mi
01h 33m
Flight
92.23 mi
148.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.23 mi
Kilometers
148.43 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
98.61 mi
Kilometers
158.7 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Little Rock
Sat, May 2, 10:04 AM CDT
Return by in Prescott
Sat, May 2, 11:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Prescott
2026-05-02T08:31
Arrive North Little Rock
Sat, May 2, 10:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Prescott
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Malvern
AR

City in and county seat of Hot Spring County, Arkansas

From Prescott
49.2 mi
00h 46m
To North Little Rock
49.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Prescott and North Little Rock.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right

    1317 ft · 32 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    91.1 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Curtis Sykes Drive

    864 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto North Locust Street

    32 m · 8 sec · North Locust Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    1770 ft · 51 sec · East 15th Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    135 m · 9 sec · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
97.9 mi · 99%
East 15th Street
0.34 mi
Curtis Sykes Drive
0.16 mi
North Main Street
0.08 mi
North Locust Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

West Main Street

Merge slight left

91.1 mi · 01h 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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
92.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Malvern
00h 46m from Prescott
Leave By
3:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Prescott and Partly Sunny near North Little Rock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Prescott to North Little Rock?

The road trip is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Malvern is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.2 miles from Prescott and 49.4 miles from North Little Rock.

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

The direct path is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 3:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.18 one way or $26.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Prescott and Partly Sunny near North Little Rock.

Stop Ideas Near Malvern

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

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

RAIL

Malvern station

200 East First St.
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

35 mi away
798 South 5th St.
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

65 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Hope

105 mi away
100 East Division Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Prescott and North Little Rock. Straight-line distance: 92.23 mi (148.43 km).

Prescott

#1 Prescott

City in Arkansas, USA

Population2,927
Coordinates33.8026100, -93.3810100
Altitude99
CountryUnited States
North Little Rock

#2 North Little Rock

The most populous city in Pulaski County, Arkansas.

Population66,276
Coordinates34.7695400, -92.2670900
Altitude81
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-93.381037, 33.802588)
End: North Main Street (-92.267166, 34.769542)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 159 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.48 gal
13.17 L · about $13.18
Round trip
$26.36
6.96 gal · 26.34 L
Estimated CO2
30.9 kg one way
Round trip: 61.9 kg / 136 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.18 $26.36
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.82 $29.64
Premium $4.63 $16.10 $32.19
Diesel $5.42 $18.84 $37.69

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Prescott and North Little Rock. The current time is 08:31:13.

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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.