Fort Smith, AR is located in the 72903 zip code and is served by an extensive public transportation network. The Fort Smith Transit bus system provides multiple routes throughout the city and offers some extended service to nearby cities. Riders can purchase fare cards from the transit office or use cash when boarding the bus. There is also a trolley service that serves the downtown area as well as a dial-a-ride service for those with special needs and disabilities. For those who prefer to bike, there are bike lanes throughout the city that make it easy to get around on two wheels. Several major highways provide access to Fort Smith from other parts of Arkansas and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Fort Smith (zip 72903) takes 14.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Fort Smith (zip 72903) get to work:
- 84.3% drive their own car alone
- 7.5% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit