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

The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Memphis to Fort Smith is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Memphis and Fort Smith?

No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Memphis to Fort Smith?

The distance between Memphis and Fort Smith is 343 miles. The road distance is 288.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Memphis to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 7h 52m and costs $80 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Memphis to Fort Smith, including transfers.

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

Memphis to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Memphis Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Memphis to Fort Smith?

The best way to get from Memphis to Fort Smith is to bus which takes 7h 52m and costs $80 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $500 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Memphis to Fort Smith bus arrive?

Memphis to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot station.

Can I drive from Memphis to Fort Smith?

Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Fort Smith is 288 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Memphis to Fort Smith.

Where can I stay near Fort Smith?

There are 66+ hotels available in Fort Smith.

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

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best
1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus Greyhound US1148S
7h 52m
$84–122
Drive 286.4 mi
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1. Drive from Memphis to Fort Smithcar 286.4 mi
4h 23m
$53–76
Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane MEM - FSM
5h 37m
$93–491
Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane MEM - XNA
2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
6h 34m
$154–821
Fly to Boone County Airport, drive
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Boone County Airport (HRO)plane MEM - HRO
2. Drive from Boone County Airport (HRO) to Fort Smithcar
5h 35m
$154–516

Memphis (MEM) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights

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5h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 341.5 mi
Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot once daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Jefferson Lines also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Memphis (MEM) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) 5 times a day.

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