There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Fort Smith by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly Bradley International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane BDL - FSM
11h 57m$150–850Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smithbus
37h 40m$226–469Train, bus
- Take the train from Springfield 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
38h 16m$359–875Drive 1,464 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Fort Smithcar 1,464 mi
25h 54m$268–386Fly Bradley International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane BDL - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
9h 42m$226–1,116Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane LGA - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
11h 14m$231–1,070Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fort Smithbus
38h 11m$258–546
Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Fort Smith is to bus via Indianapolis which costs $220 - $470 and takes 37h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Fort Smith is to fly and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $220 - $1,200.
The distance between Springfield and Fort Smith is 1282 miles. The road distance is 1472.5 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Fort Smith without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 37h 40m and costs $220 - $470.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Springfield to Fort Smith, including transfers.
The best way to get from Springfield to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 11h 57m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $220 - $470 and takes 37h 40m.
Fort Smith is 1h behind Springfield. It is currently 9:11 PM in Springfield and 8:11 PM in Fort Smith.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Fort Smith is 1473 miles. It takes approximately 25h 54m to drive from Springfield to Fort Smith.
There are 56+ hotels available in Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Fort Smith, AR, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield Union Station to Fort Smith via New York Midtown, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, Kansas City, and Fort Smith in around 37h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Baltimore, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Louisville, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Covington, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Columbus, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- 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
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $22–26
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- 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
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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