There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Fort Smith by train, plane, or bus
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)LHR - FSM
17h 46m$391–1,463Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)BRS - FSM
19h 7m$298–1,153Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)BRS - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
20h 24m$414–1,469Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)LHR - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
18h 55m$627–1,579Fly Cardiff Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)CWL - FSM
31h 41m$473–1,816Fly Cardiff Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)CWL - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
21h 50m$619–2,332
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Fort Smith is to train and fly which costs $290 - $1,200 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Fort Smith is to train and fly which takes 17h 46m and costs $390 - $1,500.
The distance between Cardiff and Fort Smith is 4703 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 46m to get from Cardiff to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Fort Smith is 6h behind Cardiff. It is currently 1:26 PM in Cardiff and 7:26 AM in Fort Smith.
There are 56+ hotels available in Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
KLM, American Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) once daily.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dublin, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dublin, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Zurich, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dublin, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Madrid, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Edinburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dublin, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dublin, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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