There are 7 ways to get from Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG) by train, bus, car, plane or shuttle
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
Train, bus
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Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
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Take the train from St. Louis to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
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Take the bus from Warrensburg, MO to Branson / Hollister, MO
6 alternative options
Bus
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Take the bus from Bloomington Normal to Champaign
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Take the bus from Champaign to St Louis
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Take the bus from St Louis to Kansas City
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Take the bus from Kansas City, MO to Branson / Hollister, MO
Drive
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Drive from Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG)
Fly Bloomington to Springfield, shuttle
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Fly from Bloomington (BMI) to Springfield (SGF)
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Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
Fly Bloomington to Fayetteville, drive
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Fly from Bloomington (BMI) to Fayetteville (XNA)
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Drive from Fayetteville to Branson Airport (BKG)
Train to Chicago O'Hare, fly to Springfield, shuttle
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Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Springfield (SGF)
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Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
Train to Chicago O'Hare, fly to Fayetteville, drive
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Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Fayetteville (XNA)
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Drive from Fayetteville to Branson Airport (BKG)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG) is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 7h 13m.
The quickest way to get from Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG) is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 7h 13m.
It is 357 miles from Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG). It is approximately 427 miles to drive.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG) without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 21m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG), including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Bloomington Airport to Springfield Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 50m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG) is 427 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG).
Delta and American Airlines offer flights from Bloomington Airport to Springfield Airport.
There are 456+ hotels available in Branson Airport (BKG). Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Bloomington to Bloomington Airport is to bus which takes 32 min and costs $1.

- Distance: 357.4 miles
- Duration: 13h 21m
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Branson Airport (BKG), USA?
You can take a bus from Bloomington to Branson Airport (BKG) via Champaign, St Louis, Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, and Branson / Hollister, MO in around 17h 15m.

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bloomington to Springfield via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $1,100
Flights from Bloomington to Springfield via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,300
Flights from Bloomington to Springfield via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360 - $1,300
Flights from Bloomington to Fayetteville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,100
Flights from Bloomington to Fayetteville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320 - $1,200
Flights from Bloomington to Fayetteville via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330 - $1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320 - $550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Fayetteville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320 - $550

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bloomington to Springfield via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380 - $900
Flights from Bloomington to Fayetteville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360 - $850

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $410

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 Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $50
- Premium
- $200 - $280
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $50 - $80
- Business Seat
- $50 - $75
Train from St. Louis to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Premium
- $200 - $290
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $60 - $95
- Business Seat
- $60 - $90
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Premium
- $190 - $270
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $45 - $70
- Business Seat
- $45 - $65

- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- info@jeffersonlines.com
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Warrensburg, MO to Branson / Hollister, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28 - $50
- Book at
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City, MO to Branson / Hollister, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $60
- Book at
- jeffersonlines.com

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
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington Normal to Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $18
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $12 - $18
- Flexible
- $29 - $45
Bus from Champaign to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25 - $35
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $25 - $35
- Flexible
- $45 - $70
Bus from St Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $30 - $45
- Flexible
- $50 - $80

- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1 - $5
- Schedules at
- oatstransit.org
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