There are 5 ways to get from Jackson to Fort Smith by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane JAN - FSM
4h 39m$116–426Drive 408.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Fort Smithcar 408.9 mi
7h 8m$75–108Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus Greyhound US1148S
10h 16m$117–184Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane JAN - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
6h 39m$215–647Bus via Shreveport
- Take the bus from Jackson to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Fort Smithbus
11h 46m$105–171
Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $110 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Jackson and Fort Smith is 339 miles. The road distance is 411.3 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Jackson to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Jackson to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $110 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 10h 16m.
Jackson to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Fort Smith is 411 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Jackson to Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
American Airlines flies from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Fort Smith via Memphis Bus Station and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
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- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–70
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