What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff?

The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs $55 - $90.

How far is it from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff?

The distance between Fort Smith and Poplar Bluff is 584 miles. The road distance is 325.7 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 37m and costs $180 - $390.

How long does it take to get from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff?

It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff, including transfers.

Can I drive from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff is 326 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff.

Where can I stay near Poplar Bluff?

There are 10+ hotels available in Poplar Bluff.

Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromFort Smith to Poplar Bluff

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 3 ways to get from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff by bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
3. Drive from Cape Girardeau to Poplar Bluffcar
12h 4m
$122–191
Drive 323.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluffcar 323.9 mi
5h 41m
$60–86
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkanabus
2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Longview Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Longview to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
17h 37m
$188–385

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff.

Launch map view

Distance: 580.7 mi
Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Poplar Bluff, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff. However, you can take the taxi to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Cape Girardeau, then drive to Poplar Bluff. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Poplar Bluff Station via Fort Smith Van Buren, Texarkana, Longview Bus Station, and Longview in around 17h 37m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.