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

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

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  1. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Kearney Municipal 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 Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane XNA - EAR
    7h 3m
    $189–565

  2. Drive 576.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Kearneycar car 576.9 mi
    9h 26m
    $106–153

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Kearneybus bus
    15h 42m
    $162–245

  4. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane FSM - GRI
    2. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    8h 37m
    $111–454

  5. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane XNA - GRI
    3. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    8h 38m
    $138–605

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Kearney via Fort Smith Van Buren, Kansas City, and Omaha, NE in around 15h 42m.

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