There are 7 ways to get from Fargo to Fort Smith by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane FAR - FSM
5h 27m$209–874Drive 887.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fargo to Fort Smithcar 887.7 mi
13h 57m$162–234Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
19h$236–337Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane FAR - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
7h 51m$273–1,075Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
20h 59m$259–424Train, bus
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
27h 4m$286–462Bus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
31h$302–431
Hector International Airport (FAR) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fargo to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Fargo to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $200 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Fargo to Fort Smith. However, there are services departing from Fargo and arriving at Fort Smith Van Buren via Sioux Falls and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Fargo and Fort Smith is 824 miles. The road distance is 892.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fargo to Fort Smith without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 19h and costs $230 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Fargo to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Fargo to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fargo station.
The best way to get from Fargo to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Kansas City, which costs $230 - $340 and takes 19h.
Fargo to Fort Smith bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fargo to Fort Smith is 893 miles. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from Fargo to Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
American Airlines flies from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fargo to Fort Smith via Sioux Falls, Kansas City, and Fort Smith Van Buren in around 19h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Hector International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Hector International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Hector International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Hector International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Hector International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Minneapolis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Minneapolis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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