There are 6 ways to get from Fort Smith to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Covington (CVG)FSM - CVG
5h 53m$169–811Bus via Louisville
cheapest- Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
18h 15m$133–311Drive 729.9 mi
- Drive from Fort Smith to Cincinnati729.9 mi
12h 32m$134–193Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Fayetteville
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Covington (CVG)XNA - CVG
7h 37m$236–1,028Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
18h 18m$140–366Bus #2
- Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
20h 1m$162–366
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $160 - $850.
The distance between Fort Smith and Cincinnati is 614 miles. The road distance is 734.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Cincinnati without a car is to bus via Louisville which takes 18h 15m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Fort Smith to Cincinnati, including transfers.
The best way to get from Fort Smith to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $160 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Louisville, which costs $130 - $320 and takes 18h 15m.
Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Fort Smith. It is currently 12:31 PM in Fort Smith and 1:31 PM in Cincinnati.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Cincinnati is 734 miles. It takes approximately 12h 32m to drive from Fort Smith to Cincinnati.
There are 738+ hotels available in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Covington (CVG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to Cincinnati - Downtown via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, Nashville, and Louisville, KY Bus Station in around 18h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $80–190
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