What is the cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Fort Smith?

The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Fort Smith?

The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Fort Smith is to fly and drive which takes 7h 31m and costs $140 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Jacksonville and Fort Smith?

No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via Atlanta Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 41m.

How far is it from Jacksonville to Fort Smith?

The distance between Jacksonville and Fort Smith is 833 miles. The road distance is 937.8 miles.

How do I travel from Jacksonville to Fort Smith without a car?

The best way to get from Jacksonville to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 22h 41m and costs $190 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Jacksonville to Fort Smith?

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Jacksonville to Fort Smith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jacksonville to Fort Smith bus from?

Jacksonville to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.

Bus or fly from Jacksonville to Fort Smith?

The best way to get from Jacksonville to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $100 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $320 and takes 22h 41m.

Where does the Jacksonville to Fort Smith bus arrive?

Jacksonville to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Fort Smith?

Fort Smith is 1h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 8:58 AM in Jacksonville and 7:58 AM in Fort Smith.

Can I drive from Jacksonville to Fort Smith?

Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Fort Smith is 938 miles. It takes approximately 16h 19m to drive from Jacksonville to Fort Smith.

How do I get a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Fort Smith?

Book your Jacksonville to Fort Smith bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Fort Smith?

There are 63+ hotels available in Fort Smith.

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Fly Jacksonville to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
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1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane JAX - FSM
8h 17m
$104–483
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
22h 41m
$195–311
Drive 932.3 mi
1. Drive from Jacksonville to Fort Smithcar 932.3 mi
16h 19m
$171–246
Fly Jacksonville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane JAX - XNA
2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
7h 31m
$145–723
Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane GNV - FSM
10h 19m
$119–517

Jacksonville (JAX) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights

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Distance: 828.4 mi
Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?

American Airlines flies from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Fort Smith via Atlanta Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 22h 41m.

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How to get fromJacksonville to Fort Smithby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

There are 5 ways to get from Jacksonville to Fort Smith by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

Fly Jacksonville to Fort Smith Municipal Airport

Bus

Drive 932.3 mi

Fly Jacksonville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport