There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Fort Smith by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Columbus Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane CSG - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
8h 28m$184–664Drive 658.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Fort Smithcar 658.8 mi
10h 56m$121–174Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airportbus
- 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
19h 27m$182–300Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane ATL - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
8h 18m$232–787Fly Columbus Airport to Tulsa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane CSG - TUL
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
12h 6m$179–733Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane ATL - TUL
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
11h 51m$227–856
Columbus Airport (CSG) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Fort Smith is to bus and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Metra Transfer Center and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via Groome Transportation - Columbus, Atlanta Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 27m.
The distance between Columbus and Fort Smith is 680 miles. The road distance is 662.6 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 19h 27m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Columbus to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Columbus to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation - Columbus station.
Columbus to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Fort Smith is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 12:12 AM in Columbus and 11:12 PM in Fort Smith.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Fort Smith is 663 miles. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Columbus to Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Columbus, GA, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
You can take a bus from Metra Transfer Center to Fort Smith via North Lake Loop & Bear Ln., Groome Transportation - Columbus, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 19h 27m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbus Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Columbus Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
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
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 Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/ft-benning/
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/ft-benning/
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/ft-benning/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
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