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How to get fromFort Smith to Louisvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane FSM - SDF
    5h 42m
    $148–712

  2. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane FSM - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    6h 33m
    $115–488

  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 to Louisville, KYbus bus
    15h 43m
    $143–231

  4. Drive 645.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Louisvillecar car 645.1 mi
    11h 2m
    $118–171

  5. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane XNA - SDF
    6h 38m
    $165–823

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1148S
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus Memphis
    16h 40m
    $186–250

Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Louisville, KY via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, and Nashville in around 15h 43m.

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