Blue Springs to Fort Smith: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Blue Springs from Fort Smith?

The distance from Blue Springs to Fort Smith is 251 miles (403.9 km) as the crow flies. Fort Smith is located S of Blue Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 313.7 miles, taking about 6h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Blue Springs in Missouri and Fort Smith in Arkansas.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blue Springs 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.