There are 6 ways to get from Sarasota to Fort Smith by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane SRQ - FSM
8h 43m$157–762Bus to Tampa, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane TPA - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
9h 1m$136–330Bus
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
29h 9m$224–352Drive 1,100.9 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to Fort Smithcar 1,100.9 mi
18h 48m$201–291Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane SRQ - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar
7h 30m$233–1,122Bus to Tampa, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane TPA - FSM
10h 16m$140–440
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Fort Smith is to bus and fly and drive which costs $130 - $330 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Fort Smith is to fly and drive which takes 7h 30m and costs $230 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave and arriving at Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot via Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
The distance between Sarasota and Fort Smith is 903 miles. The road distance is 1107.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Fort Smith without a car is to bus which takes 29h 9m and costs $220 - $360.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Sarasota to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Sarasota to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $360 and takes 29h 9m.
Sarasota to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Fort Smith is 1h behind Sarasota. It is currently 9:19 PM in Sarasota and 8:19 PM in Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
American Airlines flies from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave to Fort Smith via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 29h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Tampa to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Fort Smith is 1107 miles. It takes approximately 18h 48m to drive from Sarasota to Fort Smith.
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