There are 5 ways to get from Omaha to Fort Smith by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Omaha to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane OMA - FSM
5h 51m$103–561Drive 473.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Omaha to Fort Smithcar 473.6 mi
7h 48m$87–125Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 706
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Burenbus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
10h 10m$134–188Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Drive from Omaha to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane LNK - FSM
5h 39m$92–435Fly Omaha to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane OMA - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
6h 51m$184–921
Omaha (OMA) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Fort Smith is to drive and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Omaha and arriving at Fort Smith Van Buren via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Omaha and Fort Smith is 432 miles. The road distance is 476.4 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Omaha to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Omaha to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.
The best way to get from Omaha to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 10h 10m.
Omaha to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Fort Smith is 476 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Omaha to Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
American Airlines flies from Omaha (OMA) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Fort Smith via Kansas City and Fort Smith Van Buren in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Omaha to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Omaha to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Omaha to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Omaha to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Omaha to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
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