Transportation
Transportation
Airport shuttles connect visitors to hotels throughout Northwest Arkansas. Taxi and limousine services are also available to tourists adding freedom to explore and enjoy the beautiful Fayetteville area. Fayetteville is linked by Interstate and State Highways to surrounding major cities.
Air Travel
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (Located in Highfill)
Direct connections to Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Memphis, Kansas City, New York, Newark, Detroit, Minneapolis, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Charlotte, Little Rock, Los Angeles and Miami
* American Eagle
* ASA/Delta
* Northwest Airlink
* USAir Express
Call 479.205.1000 for all airline information and schedules.
Fayetteville Municipal Airport (Drake Field) is a general aviation facility serving the needs of private and corporate aviation.
Car Rental
Avis: 479.205.0227 or 800.831.2847
Budget: 479.205.0100 or 800.527.0700
Hertz: 479.205.0388 or 800.654.3131
National: 479.205.1125 or 800.227.7368
Thrifty: 479.205.1130 or 800.847.4389
Related Transportation Links
Overview
Major highways: US 71, US 412, 62; AR 45, 16, 112
Interstate within city limits: I-540
Bus Lines
Jefferson Bus Lines
Rail
Arkansas-Missouri offers 4 trains per day
Nearest intermodal facility: Springfield, MO
Nearest piggyback service: Springfield, MO
Motor Freight Companies
J.B. Hunt, Arkansas Best Freight, Roadway, Cannon Express, Yellow Freight, Willis Shaw Frozen Express, PAM Transport
Total number serving community: 17
Number with local terminals: 6
Air Transportation
Nearest commercial airport: Highfill
Distance: 28 miles North of Fayetteville
Name of airlines serving airport: U.S. Air, Northwest Airlink, ASA/The Delta Connection, American Eagle/American Airlines
Nearest general aviation airport: Fayetteville
Distance: In city
Type of runway: Surfaced
Length of runway: 8,800 feet
Landing strip lighted: Yes
Instrument landing system: Partial
Private aircraft storage available: Yes
Private aircraft maintenance available: Yes
Location and length of time goods in transit
| City | Miles | Rail Car Load | Truck Load | LTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 669 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Chicago | 646 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Dallas | 333 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Houston | 518 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Kansas City | 233 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Los Angeles | 1,554 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Memphis | 326 | 1 | O/N | O/N |
| New Orleans | 618 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| New York City | 1,410 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Saint Louis | 370 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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