There are 7 ways to get from McAllen to Fort Smith by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane MFE - FSM
4h 32m$113–567Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
18h 38m$161–236Bus, train via Oklahoma City
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
21h 47m$257–478Drive 761.4 mi
- Drive from McAllen to Fort Smithcar 761.4 mi
13h 37m$139–201Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane MFE - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
5h 25m$179–877Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
20h 15m$168–318Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
27h 41m$239–454
Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McAllen to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from McAllen to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from McAllen station to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from McAllen Central Station and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum and Oklahoma City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.
The distance between McAllen and Fort Smith is 685 miles. The road distance is 765.8 miles.
The best way to get from McAllen to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 18h 38m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from McAllen to Fort Smith, including transfers.
McAllen to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from McAllen to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 18h 38m.
McAllen to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between McAllen to Fort Smith is 766 miles. It takes approximately 13h 37m to drive from McAllen to Fort Smith.
What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
American Airlines flies from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to Fort Smith via Dallas, Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Oklahoma City Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 18h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Texarkana to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
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