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

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Fort Smith by car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane GRK - FSM
    6h 1m
    $69–347

  2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane AUS - FSM
    4h 57m
    $68–392

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus bus
    12h 36m
    $96–201

  4. Train, bus via Oklahoma City

    1. Take the train from Austin to Fort Worthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus bus
    13h 44m
    $97–346

  5. Drive 459 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Fort Smithcar car 459 mi
    8h 5m
    $84–121

  6. Bus via Denton

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Dentonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denton to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus bus
    12h 56m
    $104–181

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Fort Smithbus bus
    13h 40m
    $123–249

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Temple Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Temple Station to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Texarkana to Fort Smithbus bus
    18h 55m
    $97–309

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Austin to Fort Smith via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Oklahoma City Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 12h 36m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) twice daily.

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