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How to get fromBranson to CaliforniaBy car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Branson to California by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Drive from Branson to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane XNA - LAX
    6h 53m
    $574–1,437

  2. Shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Branson - Casey's to Springfieldshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SGF - FAT
    9h 36m
    $169–724

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Branson to Springfield CU Transit Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    37h 21m
    $348–643

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson 120
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    41h 8m
    $552–1,188

  5. Drive 1,607.4 mi

    1. Drive from Branson to Los Angelescar car 1,607.4 mi
    26h 16m
    $294–424

  6. Shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Branson - Casey's to Springfieldshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SGF - SAN
    8h 20m
    $170–778

  7. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Drive from Branson to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane XNA - SAN
    8h 13m
    $199–879

  8. Shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Branson - Casey's to Springfieldshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SGF - SNA
    11h 2m
    $174–729

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Branson, MO, USA and California, USA?

There is no direct connection from Branson to California. However, you can drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, then take the bus to Union Station LAX FlyAway. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Springfield CU Transit Center then take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station.

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