There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Fort Smith by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Rochester to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane ROC - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
7h 55m$240–946Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smithbus
30h 13m$200–541Bus via Reading
- Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus 308 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OHbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
30h 21m$202–436Drive 1,189.4 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Fort Smithcar 1,189.4 mi
20h 30m$218–314Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane BUF - FSM
11h 11m$212–932Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane BUF - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
10h 2m$268–1,148Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
32h 41m$205–454
Rochester (ROC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Fort Smith is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Fort Smith is to fly and bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between Rochester and Fort Smith is 1086 miles. The road distance is 1196.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Fort Smith without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 13m and costs $200 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Rochester to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Fort Smith is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 12:48 PM in Rochester and 11:48 AM in Fort Smith.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Fort Smith is 1196 miles. It takes approximately 20h 30m to drive from Rochester to Fort Smith.
There are 56+ hotels available in Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester to Fort Smith via Buffalo, NY, Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot in around 30h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Nashville, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Bus from Kansas City to Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $39–45
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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