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Trip from Hot Springs, AR to Landmark, AR

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 8m

Distance

53.3 mi

86 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 3m ★
6 AM
1h 8m
8 AM
1h 19m
10 AM
1h 12m
12 PM
1h 11m
3 PM
1h 12m
5 PM
1h 18m
8 PM
1h 5m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Hot Springs, AR, AR

Hot Springs, AR

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Downtown Landmark, AR, AR

Landmark, AR

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Trip Overview

The drive from Hot Springs, AR to Landmark, AR covers 53.3 miles and takes about 1h 8m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on West Grand Avenue, US 70, Arch Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 24.2 miles on West Grand Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.05 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 8m. Total distance: 53.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 8m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (44%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

The drive from Hot Springs, AR to Landmark, AR covers 53.3 miles and takes about 1h 8m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West Grand Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 24.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 24.2 miles in near US 70.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 8m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 24.2 miles (US 70): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 47.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 48.5 miles (AR 338 / Baseline Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
24.2 mi into trip | ~30m in | US 70

Keep slight left at fork onto US 70

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

4
47.3 mi into trip | ~56m in

Take the exit toward Scott Hamilton Drive

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Toward Scott Hamilton Drive
4
48.5 mi into trip | ~59m in | AR 338 / Baseline Road

Turn left onto AR 338 / Baseline Road

Navigation decision point

5
49.2 mi into trip | ~1h in | AR 367 / Arch Street

At end of road, turn right onto AR 367 / Arch Street

Navigation decision point

3
53.3 mi into trip | ~1h 8m in | Atwood Road

Turn right onto Atwood Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Grand Avenue 24.2 mi 30m
US 70 23.2 mi 26m
Arch Street 4.1 mi 7m
Scott Hamilton Drive 0.8 mi 2m
Baseline Road 0.7 mi 1m
I-30 Frontage Road 0.3 mi <1m
Atwood Road <0.1 mi

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: West Grand Avenue — 24.2 mi, about 30m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hot Springs, AR and Landmark, AR.

1

Start on US 70B; US 270B

82 ft · 8 sec · West Grand Avenue
2

Continue on US 70B; US 270B

24 mi · 30 min · West Grand Avenue
3

Keep slight left at fork onto US 70

23 mi · 26 min · US 70
4

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 24 sec
Toward Scott Hamilton Drive
5

Turn straight onto I-30 Frontage Road

0.3 mi · 26 sec · I-30 Frontage Road
6

Turn right onto Scott Hamilton Drive

0.8 mi · 2 min · Scott Hamilton Drive
7

Turn left onto AR 338

0.7 mi · 1 min · Baseline Road
8

At end of road, turn right onto AR 367

4.1 mi · 7 min · Arch Street
9

Turn right onto Atwood Road

35 ft · 0 sec · Atwood Road
10

Arrive at destination

Atwood Road

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 26.7 mi from Hot Springs, AR · 33m into the drive

Downtown Benton, AR, AR

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Benton, AR

27 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Hot Springs Village, AR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Haskell, AR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 26.7 miles from Hot Springs, AR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Landmark, AR

The final approach into Landmark, AR usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.05 one way

$16.10 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 19 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $8.84 $17.67
premium $4.56 $9.57 $19.13
diesel $5.61 $11.77 $23.54

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 18.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 16 0 $5.60 $2.56
Efficient EV 13.3 0 $4.66 $2.13
EV Truck/SUV 21.3 0 $7.46 $3.41

Gas CO2

19 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (68% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Hot Springs, AR

Late night in Hot Springs on Friday

Local time

12:02 AM

CDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Landmark, AR

Late night in Landmark on Friday

Local time

12:02 AM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

2 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 8m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Hot Springs, AR to Landmark, AR covers 53.3 miles and takes about 1h 8m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are West Grand Avenue, US 70, Arch Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 26.7 miles from Hot Springs, AR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.05 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 1h 8m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 24.2 miles (US 70): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 47.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 48.5 miles (AR 338 / Baseline Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Hot Springs, AR to Landmark, AR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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