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

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There are 9 ways to get from Providence to Fort Smith by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane PVD - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar car
    8h 8m
    $185–827

  2. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane BOS - FSM
    10h 17m
    $174–1,225

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Burenbus bus
    38h 40m
    $294–539

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Burenbus bus
    38h 56m
    $466–1,527

  5. Drive 1,503.3 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Fort Smithcar car 1,503.3 mi
    26h 41m
    $275–397

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane BOS - XNA
    3. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar car
    9h 16m
    $210–1,435

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane LGA - XNA
    4. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar car
    9h 42m
    $261–1,643

  8. Train, train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    3. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane BDL - FSM
    13h 53m
    $196–1,307

  9. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus bus
    38h 41m
    $288–471

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,363 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?

You can take a bus from Providence to Fort Smith via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Fort Smith Van Buren in around 38h 40m.

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