There are 6 ways to get from Fort Smith to North Carolina by car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane XNA - CLT
4h 16m$136–671Bus
- Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
19h 46m$189–301Drive 900.3 mi
- Drive from Fort Smith to Charlottecar 900.3 mi
14h 53m$154–223Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane FSM - CLT
5h 55m$170–812Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane FSM - RDU
7h 7m$150–712Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
20h 7m$192–294
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to North Carolina is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to North Carolina is to drive and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Smith to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 46m.
The distance between Fort Smith and North Carolina is 839 miles. The road distance is 905.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to North Carolina without a car is to bus which takes 19h 46m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Fort Smith to North Carolina, including transfers.
Fort Smith to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot station.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to North Carolina is to bus which takes 19h 46m and costs $180 - $310. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $850 and takes 5h 55m.
Fort Smith to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
North Carolina is 1h ahead of Fort Smith. It is currently 3:33 AM in Fort Smith and 4:33 AM in North Carolina.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and North Carolina, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Charlotte Bus Station via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 46m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
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 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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