Transfers to and from Northwest Arkansas Airport

Northwest Arkansas National Airport is accessible via the shuttle and taxis. Car rental, ridesharing services, and buses are all options for transportation available at the airport.

You may utilize the available virtual map service to determine the route from where you are traveling to Northwest Arkansas National Airport. If you are driving your car, visit the airport maps page to find the most efficient way to your destination.

You can also use the airport’s website to find out more about available transportation options and their prices.

For more information about the transportation process, visit the Northwest Arkansas National Airport website.

There is a complimentary shuttle service from the airport to the terminal building. The shuttle makes stops at all three terminals, parking garages, and the rental car facility during each of its 20-minute runs.

The Northwest Arkansas National Airport experienced an increase in traffic in March, which often continues until October. During this period, more people are usually at the airport. So if you have a flight, at least be there an hour and a half before departure.

You are strongly advised to get to the station two hours before your flight if you're traveling in a group.

Additionally, feel free to stop by the airport's information desk at any time or approach any Volunteer Information Persons (VIPs) in the vicinity of the airport. For the convenience and direction of the transportation service, passengers are welcome to come.

Finally, only conduct business at authorized areas in XNA, such as airport counters, to help you with transportation transactions.

Rental Car Service at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

At XNA, car rental services are offered. Several automobile rental businesses, including Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty, are prepared to assist the passengers based on the terms and circumstances. See all rental car companies at Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

You may easily make reservations via their website or go to their desk at the airport, which is on the ground level and is close to the baggage carousels.

To successfully reserve your rental car, please enter your ride details, choose the vehicle type, and add personal information.

The rental cost is determined by the car, the car rental company, and any additional accessibility you want to use, such as a wheelchair for a disabled passenger.

RideShare Services​ at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Ridesharing services are available for use by passengers at the airport. Two well-known ridesharing services that offer service to Northwest Arkansas National Airport are Lyft and Uber.

At Northwest Arkansas National Airport, make a reservation for an Uber or Lyft journey. You may plan for pick-up and drop-off times through the applications or online.

Exit the main terminal and wait on the curb outside. Find your driver, please. If you can't find your driver, use the app to contact them.

Taxis at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

The Northwest Arkansas National Airport has been served by taxi services provided by Jim's Express Shuttle & Taxi and Ambassador Transportation Services. More information about taxis at Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

You can conduct a walk-in transaction across the airport's baggage claim area at each counter.

Trains at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Northwest Arkansas National Airport does not have a public train service. You can go to Arkansas Train Station to catch the closest train when you arrive at the airport.

The Arkansas Amtrak Stations has six (6) Amtrak Stations, namely Arkadelphia, AR (ARK), Little Rock, AR – Union Station (LRK), Malvern, AR (MVN), Hope, AR (HOP), Texarkana, AR (TXA), and Walnut Ridge, AR (WNR). Additional information about train services near Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

Since the airport is not directly connected to the train, you can get to Bentonville's downtown by taxi or ridesharing service that services XNA.

The 22.5-kilometer trip from XNA to Bentonville usually takes about 23 minutes.

Buses at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

The designated area at the airport for authorized bus service providers is situated next to Baggage Claim area #1 by the different transportation services. Further information about buses to and from Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

Buses are another alternative for getting to the city center of Arkansas. But getting there requires taking a shuttle, cab, or ridesharing from the airport to the closest bus stop in Rogers, Arkansas, and a 27 km drive.

Hotel Shuttle Service at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Some hotel facilities provide free shuttle service to Northwest Arkansas National Airport visitors.

You can make a reservation and inquire further about this service from the staff at your hotel.

Parking at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Northwest Arkansas National Airport provides an excellent service in parking for their passengers. The airport offers nine parking lots: Short-Term Parking, Parking Deck, Long-Term Parking, Economy Parking, Auto-Rental Parking, Contract Parking, Employee Parking, Cell Phone Parking, and Valet Parking.

The payment for parking is required when you leave the parking lot or deck. Parking rates may differ with the service you may be availing of. See more information about long and short-term parking at Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

You may also do Cell Phone Parking which is free. But the driver of the vehicle must stay while charging the phone. Unattended vehicles are subject to towing and fines.

XNA does provide handicapped parking in Parking Lot A - Short-term parking and the Parking Deck (Lot B).

The terminal is only about 185 feet from the parking lot, and all sidewalks provide curb cuts.