What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to Fort Smith?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to Fort Smith?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Fort Smith is to fly and bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $190 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Fort Smith?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via Nashville Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 31m.

How far is it from Detroit to Fort Smith?

The distance between Detroit and Fort Smith is 789 miles. The road distance is 908.4 miles.

How do I travel from Detroit to Fort Smith without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit to Fort Smith without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 16m and costs $310 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to Fort Smith?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Detroit to Fort Smith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Fort Smith bus from?

Detroit to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Detroit to Fort Smith?

The best way to get from Detroit to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 22h 31m.

Where does the Detroit to Fort Smith bus arrive?

Detroit to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Fort Smith?

Fort Smith is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 1:00 AM in Detroit and 12:00 AM in Fort Smith.

Can I drive from Detroit to Fort Smith?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Fort Smith is 908 miles. It takes approximately 15h 41m to drive from Detroit to Fort Smith.

How do I get a bus ticket from Detroit to Fort Smith?

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Where can I stay near Fort Smith?

There are 58+ hotels available in Fort Smith.

Detroit to Fort Smith - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Fort Smith by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly Detroit to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
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1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane DTW - FSM
7h 27m
$129–612
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smithbus
20h 16m
$311–585
Bus via Nashville
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
22h 31m
$173–333
Drive 903.1 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Fort Smithcar 903.1 mi
15h 41m
$165–239
Fly Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane DTW - XNA
2. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
6h 41m
$193–713
Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane CLE - FSM
9h 47m
$205–660
Bus
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus
2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus
3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Fort Smithbus
29h 3m
$243–445

Detroit (DTW) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights

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Distance: 784.9 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Fort Smith via Nashville Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 22h 31m.

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