There are 5 ways to get from Fort Smith to Jefferson City by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus Greyhound US0175s
9h 32m$110–167Drive 306.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Smith to Jefferson Citycar 306.1 mi
5h 38m$56–81Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane FSM - COU
5h 46m$172–509Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 112 / ...
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
10h$129–221Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Fayettevillebus
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane XNA - COU
7h 23m$272–771
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Jefferson City is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Jefferson City is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Smith to Jefferson City. However, there are services departing from Fort Smith and arriving at Jefferson City via Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Fort Smith and Jefferson City is 449 miles. The road distance is 307.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Jefferson City without a car is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Fort Smith to Jefferson City, including transfers.
Fort Smith to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fort Smith station.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Jefferson City is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs $110 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 5h 46m.
Fort Smith to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Jefferson City is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Fort Smith to Jefferson City.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Jefferson City via Fort Smith, Kansas City Bus Station, and Jefferson City in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Fort Smith to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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