There are 4 ways to get from Fort Smith to Kansas City by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 112 / ...
5h 13m$79–111Drive 290.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Smith to Kansas Citycar 290.2 mi
4h 46m$53–77Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane FSM - MCI
6h 17m$117–609Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Fayettevillebus
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane XNA - MCI
8h 9m$242–961
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Kansas City is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Kansas City is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Fort Smith and arriving at Kansas City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Fort Smith and Kansas City is 296 miles. The road distance is 291.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Fort Smith to Kansas City, including transfers.
Fort Smith to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fort Smith station.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Kansas City is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 6h 17m.
Fort Smith to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Kansas City is 292 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Fort Smith to Kansas City.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Kansas City (MCI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
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