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How to get fromFort Smith to Grand Rapidsby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Fort Smith to Grand Rapids by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane FSM - GRR
    7h 42m
    $181–863

  2. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare 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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane XNA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    9h 25m
    $121–505

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    19h 38m
    $234–480

  4. Bus via New South Memphis

    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 Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    22h 6m
    $214–356

  5. Drive 824.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Grand Rapidscar car 824.6 mi
    14h 20m
    $151–218

  6. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane XNA - GRR
    7h 34m
    $158–824

  7. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane XNA - MKG
    3. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    6h 31m
    $179–590

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    27h 3m
    $284–363

Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 721.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 22h 6m.

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