There are 5 ways to get from Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes by car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly, train
best- Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane XNA - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Great Lakestrain
6h 18m$86–402Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakestrain
16h 50m$217–410Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1148S
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
20h 45m$172–293Drive 703.6 mi
- Drive from Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakescar 703.6 mi
12h 20m$129–186Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkanabus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus Milwaukee
22h 42m$200–372
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes is to drive and fly and train which takes 6h 18m and costs $85 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot and arriving at Highland Park Metra Station via Memphis Bus Station, Union Station Transit Center, Michigan & Hubbard and Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between Fort Smith and Naval Station Great Lakes is 644 miles. The road distance is 707.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 50m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes, including transfers.
Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot station.
Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes is 708 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes.
There are 152+ hotels available in Naval Station Great Lakes.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Naval Station Great Lakes, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Naval Station Great Lakes via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Union Station Transit Center, Michigan & Hubbard, Rogers & Paulina, Howard CTA Station, Highland Park Metra Station, Highland Park, and Great Lakes in around 20h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Clybourn to Great Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $2–3
Train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
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