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How to get fromCharleston to Fort Smithby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Fort Smith by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane CRW - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar car
    5h 49m
    $186–835

  2. Drive 858.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Fort Smithcar car 858.2 mi
    14h 29m
    $157–227

  3. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Cambridgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Burenbus bus
    25h 10m
    $201–379

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Burenbus bus
    29h 16m
    $378–749

  5. Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane CRW - FSM
    8h 9m
    $160–675

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Hurricanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus bus
    26h 26m
    $181–378

Yeager Airport (CRW) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 790.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?

You can take a bus from Charleston, WV to Fort Smith via Cambridge, Cambridge, OH, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Fort Smith Van Buren in around 25h 10m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) 5 times a day.

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