Travel prices for super regionals

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – The Diamond Hogs have punched their ticket to the super regionals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

On the other hand, owing to airline pricing, Razorback supporters in Arkansas are likely to have a significantly harder time heading to guidance the staff.

Marsha Fuller is a regional journey marketing consultant here in Fayetteville. She states for a spouse and children of two looking to go to the tremendous regionals you really should be organized to pay out close to $2000 in airfare on your own.

“We have not had a great deal of phone calls for flights heading to the tremendous regionals, which is quite stunning,” suggests Fuller. 

Alex English with Northwest Arkansas Nationwide Airport states gas prices, pilot shortages, and overall desire are enjoying into these charges. 

Nevertheless, she thinks it could be extra than airline prices actively playing into people’s means to go to super regionals.

She claims even just before the Razorbacks defeat OSU, there may perhaps not have been airline seats obtainable.

“A large amount of these flights are filled currently our availability is confined mainly because we do not have as lots of seats offered simply because of the pilot shortage,” suggests English. 

We did the math for any person looking to make the 15-hour road journey from Fayetteville. 

An normal sedan will charge you $350 spherical-journey with gas prices being what they are an SUV will be in the $640 variety.

This would be on prime of a lodge if you just can’t push 15 hours in a person working day and the $320 common ticket price tag for the activity itself on Saturday.