TN → AR · about 245 miles
Memphis to Fort Smith bus schedule
Jefferson Lines runs 4 direct buses a week from Memphis to Fort Smith. The fastest takes 4 hours 50 minutes; every bus leaves at 8:35 AM. The standard fare is $58 one way.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 4
- Fastest trip
- 4h 50m
- Leaves at
- 8:35 AM
- Standard fare
- $58
A standard fare is the carrier's published one-way price. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Memphis (MATA Airways Transit Center) and arrives at Fort Smith Van Buren. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Bus company | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 AM | 1:25 PM | 4h 50m | Wed–Sat | Jefferson Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
Route map
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Where to board in Memphis Where you get off in Fort Smith The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Memphis
Where the bus stops in Fort Smith
- Fort Smith Van Buren Map of Fort Smith Van Buren (Google Maps)
Return trip: Fort Smith to Memphis
Questions
How long is the bus from Memphis to Fort Smith?
The fastest direct bus takes 4 hours 50 minutes.
How much is the bus from Memphis to Fort Smith?
The standard one-way fare with Jefferson Lines is $58. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
What time is the first bus from Memphis to Fort Smith?
Every departure is at 8:35 AM (Wed–Sat).
Which bus companies go from Memphis to Fort Smith?
Jefferson Lines runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Memphis?
Buses to Fort Smith leave from Memphis (MATA Airways Transit Center).