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How to get fromFort Smith to Knoxvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane FSM - TYS
    5h 30m
    $282–1,279

  2. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane FSM - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Knoxvillecar car
    6h 4m
    $110–477

  3. Bus via Nashville

    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 Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    4. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    40h 23m
    $351–463

  4. 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    2d 1h
    $957–1,493

  5. Drive  672.4 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Knoxvillecar car 672.4 mi
    10h 46m
    $123–178

  6. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane XNA - TYS
    5h 26m
    $249–1,090

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis - Summer Ave to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    44h 4m
    $395–552

  8. Bus #2

    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 Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    2d 2h
    $388–556

Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 600.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?

American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Knoxville via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York, NY, and Knoxville, TN in around 40h 23m.

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