There are 8 ways to get from Grand Island to Little Rock by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport
best- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane GRI - LIT
5h 25m$108–464Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Island to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Shell gas station - Little Rock, ARbus
22h 55m$260–372Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the train from St. Louis to Union Stationtrain
23h 42m$419–657Drive 664.2 mi
- Drive from Grand Island to Little Rockcar 664.2 mi
11h 47m$122–176Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Grand Island to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane LNK - LIT
6h 31m$112–474Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane EAR - LIT
7h 46m$152–545Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Grand Island to Hastings Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain
27h 42m$752–1,173Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Shell gas station - Little Rock, ARbus Milwaukee
29h 28m$245–321
Grand Island to Little Rock by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Island to Little Rock is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Island to Little Rock is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Island to Little Rock. However, there are services departing from Grand Island and arriving at River Cities via Omaha, Kansas City, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX and WalmartBaseline. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.
The distance between Grand Island and Little Rock is 557 miles. The road distance is 668.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Little Rock without a car is to bus which takes 22h 55m and costs $260 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Grand Island to Little Rock, including transfers.
Grand Island to Little Rock bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Grand Island station.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Little Rock is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $100 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $380 and takes 22h 55m.
Grand Island to Little Rock bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Omaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Island to Little Rock is 668 miles. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Grand Island to Little Rock.
What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Little Rock, AR, USA?
American Airlines flies from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Island to River Cities via Omaha, Kansas City, Texarkana, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, and WalmartBaseline in around 22h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Grand Island to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $28–50
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $140–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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