Fort Smith to Long Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1211.5 miles 1949.8 km · straight line
1433 miles actual route 2306.2 km · driving distance
26h 37min estimated drive time
$138 - $170 estimated fuel cost
~2h 56min flight time
66° ENE bearing direction

How far is Fort Smith from Long Island?

The distance from Fort Smith to Long Island is 1211.5 miles (1949.8 km) as the crow flies. Long Island is located ENE of Fort Smith. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1433 miles, taking about 26h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 56min. Both are located in United States — Fort Smith in Arkansas and Long Island in New York.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fort Smith and Long Island. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fort Smith to Long Island

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 37min $138 - $170 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~31h 56min $115–$215* Budget
Train ~34h 36min $172–$502* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fort Smith & Long Island

Quick Facts

Fort Smith
35.39°N, 94.40°W
America/Chicago
134m elevation
Long Island
40.79°N, 73.14°W
America/New_York
20m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 404 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 101 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM