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How to get fromStarkville to Fort Smithby car, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Starkville to Fort Smith by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar car
    2. Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus bus
    10h 9m
    $113–165

  2. Drive  426.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Starkville to Fort Smithcar car 426.4 mi
    8h 6m
    $78–113

  3. Fly Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane GTR - FSM
    8h 28m
    $129–472

  4. Fly Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane GTR - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fort Smithcar car
    6h 54m
    $195–782

  5. Drive to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport

    1. Drive from Starkville to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)car car
    2. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane JAN - FSM
    6h 54m
    $94–431

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Starkville, MS, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?

American Airlines flies from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) 6 times a week.

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