Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Kearney

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Fort Smith to Kearney by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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

    best
    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
    $111–445

  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 to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kearneybus bus
    18h 8m
    $179–281

  4. Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Kearney Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith to Fayettevillebus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane XNA - EAR
    8h 5m
    $227–756

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

    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith to Fayettevillebus bus
    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
    9h 48m
    $216–697

  6. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane FSM - EAR
    8h 56m
    $142–534

Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fort Smith to Kearney.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 497.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 18h 8m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) twice daily.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers