There are 8 ways to get from Arkansas to West Virginia by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Fayetteville to Charleston • 4h 41m
Cheapest option
Train • 28h 41m
6 alternative options
Fly Little Rock to Charleston • 6h 38m
Fly Little Rock to Pittsburgh • 6h 43m
Bus • 23h 57m
Bus, train • 33h 57m
Drive • 12h
Arkansas to West Virginia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arkansas to West Virginia is to train which costs $45 - $400 and takes 28h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Arkansas to West Virginia is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $330 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Arkansas to West Virginia. However, there are services departing from Little Rock and arriving at Charleston, WV via Poplar@Third, William Hudson Transit Center, Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Winston Salem(Trans Center). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Arkansas station to West Virginia. However, there are services departing from Little Rock Union Station and arriving at Charleston via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 41m.
The distance between Arkansas and West Virginia is 735 miles. The road distance is 734.3 miles.
The best way to get from Arkansas to West Virginia without a car is to bus which takes 23h 57m and costs $110 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Arkansas to West Virginia, including transfers.
Arkansas to West Virginia bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Little Rock station.
Arkansas to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Little Rock Union Station.
The best way to get from Arkansas to West Virginia is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $330 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $300 and takes 23h 57m, you could also train, which costs $45 - $400 and takes 28h 41m.
- Distance: 734.5 miles
- Duration: 4h 41m
What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and West Virginia, USA?
Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Bentonville to Charleston hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Rock to Charleston via Memphis, Poplar@Third, William Hudson Transit Center, Airways Blvd@Brooks, Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 23h 57m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fayetteville to Charleston via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $850
Flights from Little Rock to Charleston via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $800
Flights from Little Rock to Pittsburgh via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $600
Flights from Fayetteville to Reagan Washington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $600
Flights from Fayetteville to Reagan Washington via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fayetteville to Charleston via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $1,100
Flights from Little Rock to Charleston via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $950
Flights from Little Rock to Pittsburgh via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
Flights from Little Rock to Pittsburgh via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
Flights from Fayetteville to Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $650
Flights from Fayetteville to Reagan Washington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $650
Flights from Fayetteville to Reagan Washington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $650
Flights from Fayetteville to Reagan Washington via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fayetteville to Charleston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320 - $1,100
Flights from Little Rock to Charleston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $1,000
Flights from Little Rock to Pittsburgh via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $600
Flights from Fayetteville to Reagan Washington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Little Rock to Pittsburgh via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $700
Flights from Little Rock to Pittsburgh via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2 - $14
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Senior / Disabled
- $1 - $7
- Standard Fare
- $2 - $14
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Martinsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3 - $75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $3 - $21
- Child Coach - short notice
- $12 - $23
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $12 - $40
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $14 - $45
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17 - $28
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $27 - $85
- Business Seat - short notice
- $30 - $70
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $10 - $75
Train from Little Rock Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $26 - $85
- Child Coach - short notice
- $45 - $75
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $40 - $140
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $45 - $130
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $60 - $160
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $80 - $260
- Business Seat - short notice
- $90 - $270
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $70 - $210
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22 - $190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $22 - $75
- Child Coach - short notice
- $40 - $65
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $35 - $120
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $40 - $120
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50 - $130
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $75 - $230
- Business Seat - short notice
- $80 - $240
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $60 - $190
Train from Indianapolis to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14 - $140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $14 - $50
- Child Coach - short notice
- $30 - $50
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $26 - $85
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $29 - $85
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35 - $85
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $50 - $170
- Business Seat - short notice
- $60 - $170
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $35 - $140
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- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Little Rock to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24 - $65
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Seniors 60+
- $21 - $60
- Children 3-10
- $22 - $60
- Adults 11-59
- $24 - $65
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24 - $65
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Seniors 60+
- $21 - $60
- Children 3-10
- $22 - $55
- Adults 11-59
- $24 - $65
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90 - $240
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Seniors 60+
- $80 - $220
- Children 3-10
- $80 - $220
- Adults 11-59
- $90 - $240
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23 - $65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charleston, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21 - $60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com/
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Arkansas to West Virginia bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Charleston, WV station.
West Virginia is 1h ahead of Arkansas. It is currently 3:29 PM in Arkansas and 4:29 PM in West Virginia.
Arkansas to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arkansas to West Virginia is 734 miles. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Arkansas to West Virginia.
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