There are 3 ways to get from Fort Smith to Springfield by bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 0124
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus Greyhound US1210
7h 57m$82–120Drive 170.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Smith to Springfieldcar 170.2 mi
3h 20m$32–45Fly
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane FSM - SGF
5h 18m$88–409
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Springfield is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Smith to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Fort Smith Van Buren and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via Tulsa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Fort Smith and Springfield is 350 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Fort Smith to Springfield, including transfers.
Fort Smith to Springfield bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fort Smith Van Buren station.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Springfield is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $410 and takes 5h 18m.
Fort Smith to Springfield bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tulsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Springfield is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Fort Smith to Springfield.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Springfield CU Transit Center via Fort Smith Van Buren and Tulsa Bus Station in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith Van Buren to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
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