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

The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Charleston is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Charleston is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Smith and Charleston?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Smith to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot and arriving at Transit Mall via Memphis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Savannah Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 32m.

How far is it from Fort Smith to Charleston?

The distance between Fort Smith and Charleston is 860 miles. The road distance is 955.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fort Smith to Charleston without a car is to bus via Savannah which takes 24h 32m and costs $190 - $350.

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

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Fort Smith to Charleston, including transfers.

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

Fort Smith to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot station.

Bus or fly from Fort Smith to Charleston?

The best way to get from Fort Smith to Charleston is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Savannah, which costs $190 - $350 and takes 24h 32m.

Where does the Fort Smith to Charleston bus arrive?

Fort Smith to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Charleston?

Charleston is 1h ahead of Fort Smith. It is currently 11:42 PM in Fort Smith and 12:42 AM in Charleston.

Can I drive from Fort Smith to Charleston?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Charleston is 956 miles. It takes approximately 16h 13m to drive from Fort Smith to Charleston.

Where can I stay near Charleston?

There are 1920+ hotels available in Charleston.

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Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport
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1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane FSM - CHS
7h 23m
$129–561
Bus via Savannah
1. Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Savannah Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
24h 32m
$194–345
Drive 950.2 mi
1. Drive from Fort Smith to Charlestoncar 950.2 mi
16h 13m
$174–251
Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Fort Smith to Fayettevillebus
2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane XNA - CHS
8h 7m
$204–713
Bus
1. Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
28h 32m
$213–375

Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

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Distance: 854.9 mi
Duration: 7h 23m

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

American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Transit Mall via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Savannah Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 24h 32m.

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How to get fromFort Smith to Charlestonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

There are 5 ways to get from Fort Smith to Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport

Bus via Savannah

Drive 950.2 mi

Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly

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