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How to get fromFort Smith to Madisonby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort Smith to Madison by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planeFSM - MSN
    5h 33m
    $159–761

  2. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas Citybus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    19h 39m
    $129–426

  3. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    21h 13m
    $145–321

  4. Drive 719.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Smith to Madisoncar719.9 mi
    13h 33m
    $132–190

  5. Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith to Fayettevillebus
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planeXNA - MSN
    7h 25m
    $206–878

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith to Kansas Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commercebus
    3. Take the train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    23h 9m
    $146–431

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Smith to Texarkanabus
    2. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    25h 30m
    $198–469

Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

American Airlines flies from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Smith to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 21h 13m.

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