What is the cheapest way to get from Independence to Shell Knob?

The cheapest way to get from Independence to Shell Knob is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Independence to Shell Knob?

The fastest way to get from Independence to Shell Knob is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Independence to Shell Knob?

The distance between Independence and Shell Knob is 274 miles. The road distance is 209.8 miles.

How do I travel from Independence to Shell Knob without a car?

The best way to get from Independence to Shell Knob without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 49m and costs $95 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Independence to Shell Knob?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Independence to Shell Knob, including transfers.

Can I drive from Independence to Shell Knob?

Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Shell Knob is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Independence to Shell Knob.

Where can I stay near Shell Knob?

There are 322+ hotels available in Shell Knob.

Independence to Shell Knob - 2 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Independence to Shell Knob by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / HollisterJefferson 121
2. Take the taxi from Branson / Hollister to Shell Knob
6h 49m
$95–185
Drive 208.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Independence to Shell Knob208.6 mi
3h 50m
$39–55

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 272.5 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Shell Knob, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Independence to Shell Knob. However, you can take the line 24 bus to East Village - Bay A, walk to Kansas City, take the bus to Branson / Hollister, then take the taxi to Shell Knob. Alternatively, you can drive from Independence to Shell Knob in around 3h 50m.

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