How far is Lewisville, AR from Fort Smith, AR?

The driving distance from Lewisville, AR to Fort Smith, AR is about 213.9 miles (344.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 147.7 miles (237.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
213.86 mi
04h 03m
Flight
147.7 mi
237.7 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
147.7 mi
Kilometers
237.7 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.86 mi
Kilometers
344.17 km
Drive Time
04h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Smith
Sat, Apr 18, 8:05 AM CDT
Return by in Lewisville
Sat, Apr 18, 12:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lewisville
2026-04-18T04:01
Arrive Fort Smith
Sat, Apr 18, 8:05 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:52 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lewisville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wickes
AR

Human settlement in Polk County, Arkansas, United States of America

From Lewisville
105.3 mi
02h 02m
To Fort Smith
108.5 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lewisville and Fort Smith.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lewisville and Fort Smith.

  1. 1

    Start on Spruce Street

    1135 ft · 34 sec · Spruce Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 1st Street

    28.9 mi · 34 min · West 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Jefferson Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East 51st Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East 51st Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North State Line Avenue

    18.4 mi · 25 min · North State Line Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    24.3 mi · 33 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    8 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Lakeside Drive

    51.2 mi · 1 hr · North Lakeside Drive

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    69.9 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 540 North

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Greenwood Road

    1202 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Old Greenwood Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Old Greenwood Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South 31st Street

    2637 ft · 55 sec · South 31st Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Old Greenwood Road

    1187 ft · 28 sec · Old Greenwood Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Rogers Avenue

    1729 ft · 46 sec · Rogers Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Greenwood Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · North Greenwood Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Grand Avenue

    1391 ft · 28 sec · Grand Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lewisville and Fort Smith.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Lakeside Drive
121 mi · 57%
Main Street
32.3 mi · 15%
West 1st Street
28.9 mi · 14%
North State Line Avenue
18.4 mi · 9%
Jefferson Avenue
2.87 mi · 1%
Old Greenwood Road
2.32 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Lakeside Drive

Continue straight

69.9 mi · 01h 24m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.2 mi
147.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wickes
02h 02m from Lewisville
Leave By
8:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lewisville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fort Smith.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lewisville to Fort Smith?

The road trip is about 213.9 miles (344.2 km) and usually takes 04h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wickes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.3 miles from Lewisville and 108.5 miles from Fort Smith.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 147.7 miles (237.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.59 one way or $57.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Lewisville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fort Smith.

Stop Ideas Near Wickes

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wickes, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wickes.

RAIL

Hope

99 mi away
100 East Division Street
RAIL

Texarkana

102 mi away
100 East Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lewisville and Fort Smith. Straight-line distance: 147.7 mi (237.7 km).

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#1 Lewisville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population1,110
Coordinates33.3584600, -93.5776800
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Fort Smith

#2 Fort Smith

The second most populous city in Sebastian County, Arkansas.

Population87,764
Coordinates35.3859200, -94.3985500
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: Spruce Street (-93.577535, 33.358456)
End: Grand Avenue (-94.39855, 35.385923)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 344 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.55 gal
28.57 L · about $28.59
Round trip
$57.18
15.1 gal · 57.14 L
Estimated CO2
67.1 kg one way
Round trip: 134.2 kg / 296 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $28.59 $57.18
Mid-grade $4.26 $32.16 $64.31
Premium $4.63 $34.92 $69.84
Diesel $5.42 $40.88 $81.77

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arkansas · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Lewisville and Fort Smith. The current time is 04:01:14.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.