There are 4 ways to get from Fort Smith to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane FSM - STL
5h 23m$130–612Drive 385.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Smith to St. Louiscar 385.1 mi
6h 52m$71–102Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
10h 13m$114–186Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 112 / ...
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
12h 33m$169–301
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to St. Louis is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to St. Louis is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Smith to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Fort Smith and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Fort Smith and St. Louis is 343 miles. The road distance is 387.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 10h 13m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Fort Smith to St. Louis, including transfers.
Fort Smith to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fort Smith station.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to St. Louis is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 10h 13m.
Fort Smith to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to St. Louis is 387 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Fort Smith to St. Louis.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to St Louis Bus Station via Fort Smith and Kansas City Bus Station in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Fort Smith to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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