There are 5 ways to get from Alexandria to Fort Smith by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Fly Alexandria International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane AEX - FSM
5h 4m$78–373Drive 371.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alexandria to Fort Smithcar 371.6 mi
7h 13m$68–98Bus
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
10h 46m$116–179Fly Alexandria International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane AEX - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
5h 22m$114–533Taxi to Lake Charles Regional Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)taxi
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane LCH - FSM
6h 50m$78–373
Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Boyce, LA and arriving at Fort Smith Van Buren via Shreveport Bus Station and Texarkana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
The distance between Alexandria and Fort Smith is 311 miles. The road distance is 373.7 miles.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 10h 46m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Alexandria to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Alexandria to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boyce, LA station.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $75 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 10h 46m.
Alexandria to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Shreveport Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Fort Smith is 374 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Alexandria to Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Alexandria, LA, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
American Airlines flies from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alexandria to Fort Smith via Boyce, LA, Shreveport Bus Station, Texarkana, and Fort Smith Van Buren in around 10h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boyce, LA to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–70
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $11–13
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