South Burlington
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Flight Driving

South Burlington to Little Rock

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from South Burlington to Little Rock covers approximately 2,000 kilometers. Flying from BTV to Clinton National Airport (LIT) is the most efficient method. Driving involves taking I-87, I-81, and I-40, crossing through the Appalachian region and into the South.

Total Distance: 2,050 km driving, 1,800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest, taking about 6 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for groups.
Compare South Burlington to Little Rock Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 6 hours 21 hours
Avg Price $300 - $550 $260 - $380 in fuel
Operator American Airlines Personal Vehicle
Route BTV to LIT via CLT or ATL. I-87 S to I-81 S to I-40 W.
Tip Connections through Charlotte are very efficient. The drive through the Appalachians is scenic but requires careful driving.
Travel Tips
  • Flight Booking
    Book early to secure the best rates on flights to LIT.
  • Driving Pace
    Plan for two days of driving with a stop in the South.
  • Parking
    Little Rock parking is generally accessible; check hotel options.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the city's layout.
  • Packing
    Bring light clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
Safety Tips
  • Urban Safety
    Stay in well-populated areas, especially at night.
  • Vehicle Prep
    Check your car before a long-distance drive.
  • Traffic
    Be prepared for heavy traffic in major cities along the route.
  • Emergency Kit
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must connect through a hub.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 21 hours of driving time.
  • Is Little Rock safe?
    Stick to tourist areas and use common sense.
  • Are there trains?
    Amtrak serves Little Rock, but it is not a practical route from Vermont.
  • What is the best highway?
    I-81 and I-40 are the primary routes.
Quick Info
  • From South Burlington, Vermont, United States
  • To Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to June or September to October for mild weather.

Things to Do in Little Rock
1
Clinton Presidential Center
Visit this museum dedicated to the presidency of Bill Clinton.
2
Arkansas Arts Center
Explore the fine art collection in this beautiful museum.
3
River Market District
Enjoy the shops, restaurants, and nightlife in this historic area.
4
Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Go hiking and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
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