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

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

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  1. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane FSM - RDU
    7h 15m
    $150–712

  2. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane XNA - FAY
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 51m
    $119–487

  3. Bus

    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 Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 28m
    $209–331

  4. Drive  1,016.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Raleighcar car 1,016.9 mi
    17h 17m
    $186–269

  5. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane XNA - RDU
    7h 13m
    $127–623

  6. Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane FSM - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    9h 21m
    $176–614

  7. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane XNA - CLT
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    8h 59m
    $233–826

  8. Bus via Durham

    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 Downtown to Durhambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Durham Station to Union Station - Bus Platform Abus bus Drx
    24h 37m
    $215–317

Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 892.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Raleigh Bus Station via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 23h 28m.

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