Beaumont, Texas to Fort Smith: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Beaumont, Texas from Fort Smith?

The distance from Beaumont, Texas to Fort Smith is 366.6 miles (590 km) as the crow flies. Fort Smith is located N of Beaumont, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 439.9 miles, taking about 8h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Beaumont, Texas in Texas and Fort Smith in Arkansas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Beaumont, Texas and Fort Smith. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.