There are 8 ways to get from Fort Smith to Alabama by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane FSM - BHM
4h 26m$162–778Fly to Mobile Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane FSM - MOB
8h 13m$82–419Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus Ny
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
43h 31m$333–473Drive 497.4 mi
- Drive from Fort Smith to Huntsvillecar 497.4 mi
8h 15m$91–132Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane FSM - HSV
4h 54m$122–577Fly to Montgomery Regional Airport
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane FSM - MGM
7h 21m$96–443Bus
- Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis - Summer Ave to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
47h 21m$333–472Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
2d 4h$437–760
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Alabama is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Alabama is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Smith to Alabama. However, there are services departing from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot and arriving at Huntsville via Memphis Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 31m.
The distance between Fort Smith and Alabama is 463 miles. The road distance is 500.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Alabama without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 43h 31m and costs $330 - $480.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Fort Smith to Alabama, including transfers.
Fort Smith to Alabama bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot station.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Alabama is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $330 - $480 and takes 43h 31m.
Fort Smith to Alabama bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Alabama is 500 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Fort Smith to Alabama.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Alabama, USA?
American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Huntsville via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York, NY, New York, and Huntsville in around 43h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
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