There are 4 ways to get from Fort Smith to Rolla by plane, car, bus, taxi, 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, drive
best- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)FSM - COU
- Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rolla
5h 59m$92–411Drive 279.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Smith to Rolla279.1 mi
5h 8m$51–74Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City to Rolla
10h 36m$192–336Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rolla
11h 13m$201–351
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Rolla is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Rolla is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Fort Smith and Rolla is 357 miles. The road distance is 280.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Rolla without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 36m and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Fort Smith to Rolla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Rolla is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Fort Smith to Rolla.
There are 20+ hotels available in Rolla.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Rolla, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Smith to Rolla. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport (COU), then drive to Rolla. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Fort Smith, take the bus to Kansas City, take the bus to Jefferson City, then take the taxi to Rolla.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-573-636-7101
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-573-636-7101
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide









