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

The driving distance from Saratoga, AR to Little Rock, AR is about 132.7 miles (213.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115 miles (185 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 CST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
132.75 mi
02h 08m
Flight
114.93 mi
184.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.93 mi
Kilometers
184.97 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.75 mi
Kilometers
213.64 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 Little Rock
Fri, Nov 6, 10:34 PM CST
Return by in Saratoga
Sat, Nov 7, 12:42 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saratoga
2026-11-06T20:25
Arrive Little Rock
Fri, Nov 6, 10:34 PM CST
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM CST

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

Leave by
2:14 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saratoga
9:30 PM CST
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
Arkadelphia
AR

City in Arkansas

From Saratoga
68.4 mi
01h 04m
To Little Rock
64.3 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
68°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South 4th Street

    9 m · 5 sec · South 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    11.8 mi · 18 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 355

    1772 ft · 49 sec · Highway 355

  4. 4

    Turn left onto US Highway 67

    3001 ft · 52 sec · US Highway 67

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Red Lake Road

    1901 ft · 38 sec · Red Lake Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1409 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    119.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 630

    2248 ft · 55 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Wilbur D. Mills Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilbur D. Mills Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    938 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Dr Martin Luther King Drive

    57 m · 14 sec · Dr Martin Luther King Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West 7th Street

    125 m · 14 sec · West 7th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto State Capitol

    153 m · 22 sec · State Capitol

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    79 m · 19 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saratoga and 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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Red Lake Road
122 mi · 92%
Main Street
11.8 mi · 9%
Wilbur D. Mills Freeway
1.56 mi · 1%
US Highway 67
0.57 mi
I 630
0.43 mi
Highway 355
0.34 mi
Longest Stretch

Red Lake Road

Merge slight left

119 mi · 02h 02m

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
+17.7 mi
115 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arkadelphia
01h 04m from Saratoga
Leave By
2:14 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saratoga and Sunny near Little Rock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 132.7 miles (213.6 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?

Arkadelphia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.4 miles from Saratoga and 64.3 miles from Little Rock.

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

The direct path is about 115 miles (185 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.7 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:14 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.37 one way or $34.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Arkadelphia

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

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

RAIL

Arkadelphia station

1 mi away
798 South 5th St.
RAIL

Malvern station

35 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Hope

71 mi away
100 East Division Street
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

99 mi away
1400 West Markham Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saratoga and Little Rock. Straight-line distance: 114.93 mi (184.97 km).

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#1 Saratoga

Saratoga is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.7517900, -93.9026900
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Little Rock

#2 Little Rock

The capital of Arkansas.

Population197,866
Coordinates34.7464800, -92.2895900
Altitude102
CountryUnited States
Start: South 4th Street (-93.902709, 33.751791)
End: (-92.289581, 34.74648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.68 gal
17.73 L · about $17.37
Round trip
$34.73
9.36 gal · 35.46 L
Estimated CO2
41.6 kg one way
Round trip: 83.2 kg / 183 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.37 $34.73
Mid-grade $4.21 $19.72 $39.43
Premium $4.62 $21.61 $43.22
Diesel $5.84 $27.33 $54.65

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Saratoga and Little Rock. The current time is 20:25:55.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.