There are 9 ways to get from Brownsville to Fort Smith by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane BRO - FSM
5h 28m$84–412Bus
- Take the bus from Brownsville to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
19h 28m$169–244Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brownsville to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
22h 37m$268–507Drive 791.5 mi
- Drive from Brownsville to Fort Smithcar 791.5 mi
13h 56m$145–209Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane MFE - FSM
6h 22m$114–621Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane BRO - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
6h 48m$125–622Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane HRL - FSM
8h 43m$118–451Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
21h 35m$170–298Bus #2
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
23h 21m$175–220
Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brownsville to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Brownsville to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $80 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Brownsville to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Brownsville and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum and Oklahoma City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
The distance between Brownsville and Fort Smith is 691 miles. The road distance is 796.1 miles.
The best way to get from Brownsville to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 19h 28m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Brownsville to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Brownsville to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Brownsville station.
The best way to get from Brownsville to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $80 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 19h 28m.
Brownsville to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brownsville to Fort Smith is 796 miles. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Brownsville to Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Brownsville, TX, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
American Airlines flies from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brownsville to Fort Smith via Dallas, Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Oklahoma City Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 19h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Austin, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Brownsville to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Brownsville to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
- 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
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Matamoros to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–55
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