Fort Smith to Jonesboro: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Fort Smith from Jonesboro?

The distance from Fort Smith to Jonesboro is 209.9 miles (337.8 km) as the crow flies. Jonesboro is located E of Fort Smith. By car, the driving distance is approximately 262.4 miles, taking about 5h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Both are located in United States.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fort Smith and Jonesboro. 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.