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Meridian, MS, USA to Little Rock, AR, USA from $60: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Meridian, United States of America
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Little Rock, United States of America

How to Get from Meridian to Little Rock: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - DriveBest price
732 kmDistance
5h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Meridian to Little Rock with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  52m
Estimated price
$45-222
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Distance: 732 km
Duration: 5h 59m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  33m
Estimated price
$60-95
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
13h  51m
Estimated price
$66-188
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$188-453
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
$256-450
Company
United Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$298-920
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
8h  10m
Estimated price
$451-452

Traveling From Meridian to Little Rock

The journey from Meridian to Little Rock takes you from a charming Southern town with rich railroad history to the vibrant capital of Arkansas, where cultural attractions and lively outdoor spaces abound.

Best Neighbourhoods in Little Rock

Little Rock boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Quapaw Quarter
• Home to historic antebellum homes.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and events.
The Heights
• Known for boutique shops and cafes.
• Scenic views and beautiful parks.
River Market District
• Bustling area with local farmers' market.
• Dining and nightlife along the riverfront.

Best Times To Visit Little Rock's Attractions

Timing your visits to Little Rock's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Visit in the morning on weekdays to enjoy quieter tours.
William J. Clinton Presidential Library
Afternoons during weekdays offer fewer visitors and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Riverfront Park
Early evenings on weekdays provide stunning sunset views with fewer crowds.

Little Rock Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Little Rock experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best seasons for pleasant outdoor activities. However, unpredictable weather can influence your travel plans, so it’s wise to check forecasts before your visit.

Dining Recommendation in Little Rock

When in Little Rock, don’t miss out on the smoked brisket tacos at The Root Cafe, where locally sourced ingredients bring a fresh twist to Southern comfort food. The vibrant atmosphere and creative fusion of flavors here offer a distinctive contrast to the more traditional fare you might find in Meridian.

Meridian - Little Rock operators

Explore transport companies operating between Meridian and Little Rock, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jackson

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$45-668

Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Birmingham

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$66-1880

Bus from Birmingham to Memphis Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$1881-664
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
https://www.tornadobus.com/

Bus from Memphis to Little Rock

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$661-456
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Jackson to Memphis

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$2228-2229
Plane
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Golden Triangle Regional to Little Rock via Atlanta

Average Duration
7h 27m
Estimated price
$458-459
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Meridian to Little Rock via Houston

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
$2220-2221
Website
https://www.aa.com/

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg to Little Rock via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
$457-2225
Website
https://www.southwest.com/

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg to Little Rock via Atlanta

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$2227-600

Meridian to Little Rock: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Meridian and Little Rock offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Meridian to Little Rock spanning a distance of 355 miles. With roughly 6 hours and 33 minutes of driving, prepare for a scenic journey through the heart of the southern United States. 💵 Discover a range of travel options, with car expenses averaging between $60 to $95 for the journey from Meridian to Little Rock. Make sure to plan ahead and consider factors such as gas prices and any potential pit stops along the way to make the most of your budget.
Average price
$60 - $95
🛫 The flight from Meridian to Little Rock takes approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to reach their destination quickly. 💸 Prices for flights between Little Rock and Meridian can range from $298 to $920, depending on the time of booking and availability, so travelers should plan ahead to secure the best deal for their trip.
🚍 The journey will take approximately 13 hours and 51 minutes, including transfers in Birmingham, Airways Transit Center, and Memphis. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Little Rock and Meridian range from $66 to $188. It's a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two cities.
Departure Point
Meridian Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Little Rock station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Meridian and Little Rock is approximately 266 miles. By train and bus, the typical travel time from Meridian to Little Rock is 12 hours and 13 minutes. By plane, it takes around 5 hours and 12 minutes to reach Little Rock from Meridian. If driving, the typical travel time is about 6 hours and 33 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus from Meridian to Little Rock has a travel time of roughly 11 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Meridian to Little Rock would be to either drive or fly. Driving is the most affordable option, with costs ranging from $60 to $95 for the 6h 33m journey. On the other hand, flying is the quickest option, taking only 5h 12m but with higher costs of $290 to $1,000. Ultimately, the choice between driving and flying depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket from Little Rock to Meridian can range from $32 to $147, depending on factors such as the date of travel and the availability of seats. It is recommended to book in advance to secure lower fares. Additionally, prices may also vary based on any promotions, discounts, or package deals offered by the bus companies.
To get from Meridian to Little Rock without using public transportation, you can opt to drive the distance of approximately 355 miles, which takes around 6 hours and 33 minutes. The route offers the flexibility to stop at various points of interest and enjoy the scenic views along the way. The cost of driving ranges from $60 to $95, depending on factors such as vehicle efficiency and gas prices.
To travel from Meridian to Little Rock without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 35 minutes and the ticket prices range from $30 to $150. Buses provide a convenient and affordable mode of transportation, allowing you to relax and take in the scenery during the journey.
No, there is no direct link between Meridian and Little Rock. However, there are bus services available with transfers in Birmingham, AL and Memphis, TN. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 35 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Megabus.
The flight duration between Meridian and Little Rock typically takes around 4 hours and 22 minutes with one stopover. It's important to note that there are no direct flights available between the two airports, so a layover is necessary. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary between $298 and $970, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It's recommended to check with different airlines for the best prices and options before making a decision.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Little Rock with over 162 hotels available. Prices start at $40, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options to suit your needs. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hilton, Marriott, and Wyndham, providing comfortable and convenient stays for visitors. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast, a luxurious resort, or a convenient motel, you'll surely find the perfect place to stay near Little Rock.

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