What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa to Fort Smith?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa to Fort Smith?

The fastest way to get from Tampa to Fort Smith is to fly and drive which takes 5h 55m and costs $110 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Tampa and Fort Smith?

No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via Atlanta Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 16m.

How far is it from Tampa to Fort Smith?

The distance between Tampa and Fort Smith is 881 miles. The road distance is 1049.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tampa to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 24h 16m and costs $190 - $330.

How long does it take to get from Tampa to Fort Smith?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Tampa to Fort Smith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tampa to Fort Smith bus from?

Tampa to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Tampa to Fort Smith?

The best way to get from Tampa to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $330 and takes 24h 16m.

Where does the Tampa to Fort Smith bus arrive?

Tampa to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Tampa and Fort Smith?

Fort Smith is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 4:09 PM in Tampa and 3:09 PM in Fort Smith.

Can I drive from Tampa to Fort Smith?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Fort Smith is 1049 miles. It takes approximately 18h 16m to drive from Tampa to Fort Smith.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tampa to Fort Smith?

Book your Tampa to Fort Smith bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Fort Smith?

There are 62+ hotels available in Fort Smith.

Tampa to Fort Smith - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

How to get fromTampa to Fort Smith

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Tampa to Fort Smith by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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

Fly Tampa to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane TPA - FSM
6h 53m
$109–492
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
24h 16m
$197–323
Drive 1,043.3 mi
1. Drive from Tampa to Fort Smithcar 1,043.3 mi
18h 16m
$191–275
Fly Tampa to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane TPA - XNA
2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
5h 55m
$110–872
Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
1. Drive from Tampa to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane SFB - XNA
3. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
5h 57m
$162–748

Tampa (TPA) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights

13Weekly Planes

5h 37mAverage Duration

$104Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tampa to Fort Smith.

Launch map view

Distance: 875.5 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?

American Airlines flies from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Smith via Atlanta Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 24h 16m.

Airlines

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.