There are 9 ways to get from Fort Smith to Mobile by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport
best- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane FSM - MOB
5h 33m$112–459Drive 592.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Smith to Mobilecar 592.4 mi
10h 30m$109–157Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
17h 31m$134–219Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
- Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane XNA - MOB
5h 46m$144–610Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane XNA - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mobilecar
5h 12m$118–518Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane FSM - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Mobilebus
7h 11m$159–580Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
18h 15m$147–269Bus, train via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
19h 49m$189–366Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
21h 10m$165–294
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Mobile is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Mobile is to drive and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Smith to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Fort Smith Van Buren and arriving at Water NB at St Louis St via Texarkana, Shreveport Bus Station, Baton Rouge Bus Station and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Fort Smith and Mobile is 500 miles. The road distance is 595.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Mobile without a car is to bus which takes 17h 31m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Fort Smith to Mobile, including transfers.
Fort Smith to Mobile bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fort Smith Van Buren station.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Mobile is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $110 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 17h 31m.
Fort Smith to Mobile bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Texarkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Mobile is 596 miles. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Fort Smith to Mobile.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Water NB at St Louis St via Fort Smith Van Buren, Texarkana, Shreveport Bus Station, Baton Rouge Bus Station, Mobile Bus Station, and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station in around 17h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
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