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How to get fromFort Smith to Fort Lauderdaleby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane XNA - FLL
    4h 31m
    $115–521

  2. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane XNA - MIA
    3. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    5h 36m
    $92–414

  3. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus
    28h 18m
    $249–411

  4. Drive  1,232.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Fort Lauderdalecar car 1,232.6 mi
    20h 56m
    $211–305

  5. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane FSM - FLL
    6h 18m
    $119–562

  6. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane FSM - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    6h 54m
    $101–445

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus bus
    40h 30m
    $323–471

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,172.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 28h 18m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) twice daily.

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