There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Fort Smith by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charleston International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane CHS - FSM
9h 24m$121–505Bus via Savannah
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Savannah Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
25h 40m$193–345Drive 951.2 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Fort Smithcar 951.2 mi
16h 13m$174–251Fly Charleston International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane CHS - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
7h 53m$194–650Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane HHH - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
9h 42m$200–688Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
29h 39m$212–375
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Fort Smith is to fly and bus which takes 7h 53m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station, Savannah Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Charleston and Fort Smith is 858 miles. The road distance is 956.7 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Fort Smith without a car is to bus via Savannah which takes 25h 40m and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Charleston to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Charleston to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Savannah, which costs $190 - $350 and takes 25h 40m.
Charleston to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Savannah Bus Station.
Fort Smith is 1h behind Charleston. It is currently 12:33 AM in Charleston and 11:33 PM in Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
American Airlines flies from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Fort Smith via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Savannah Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 25h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
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Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Fort Smith is 957 miles. It takes approximately 16h 13m to drive from Charleston to Fort Smith.
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