There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Branson by plane, taxi, car, bus or train
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
Fly Newark to Springfield, taxi • 7h 23m
$330 - $1,222
Cheapest option
Fly Newark to Fort Leonard Wood, drive • 8h 16m
$142 - $670
6 alternative options
Fly Newark to Fayetteville, drive • 7h 7m
$199 - $816
Fly New York La Guardia to Fayetteville, drive • 7h 54m
$207 - $903
Bus Wanda Coach • 28h 47m
$154 - $308
Train, bus, taxi • 33h 48m
$280 - $776
Bus • 39h 35m
$175 - $261
Drive • 20h 10m
$110 - $170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Branson is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 20h 10m.
The quickest way to get from Newark to Branson is to fly and drive which costs $190 - $850 and takes 7h 7m.
The distance between Newark and Branson is 1069 miles. The road distance is 1200.1 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Branson without a car is to bus which takes 28h 47m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Newark to Branson, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Newark Airport to Springfield Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 15m and has one stopover.
Branson is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 9:32 AM in Newark and 8:32 AM in Branson.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Branson is 1200 miles. It takes approximately 20h 10m to drive from Newark to Branson.
Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines offer flights from Newark Airport to Springfield Airport.
There are 352+ hotels available in Branson. Prices start at $72 USD per night.

- Distance: 1069.1 miles
- Duration: 7h 23m
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Branson, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark to Branson via New York Penn Station, 34 St - Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, NY - 3 Allen St, Memphis - Cleveland St, Memphis, Tn, Little Rock, Ar, Little Rock, AR, and Branson / Hollister, MO in around 28h 47m.

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark to Springfield via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,100
Flights from Newark to Springfield via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,100
Flights from Newark to Springfield via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,200
Flights from Newark to Fayetteville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380 - $1,500
Flights from Newark to Fayetteville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380 - $1,500
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $1,000
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fayetteville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360 - $1,000
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fayetteville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $1,000
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Chicago O'Hare, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Charlotte, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Toronto, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Chicago Midway, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Nashville, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Covington, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Atlanta, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $650

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark to Springfield via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,200
Flights from Newark to Springfield via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $1,300
Flights from Newark to Springfield via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330 - $1,400
Flights from Newark to Springfield via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,200
Flights from Newark to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380 - $1,500
Flights from Newark to Fayetteville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380 - $1,500
Flights from Newark to Fayetteville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380 - $1,500
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fayetteville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,100

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark to Springfield via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,100
Flights from Newark to Fayetteville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390 - $1,500
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $1,200
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fayetteville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $1,200

- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Chicago O'Hare, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $700
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Toronto, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Chicago Midway, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Nashville, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Covington, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $650
Flights from Newark to Fort Leonard Wood via Atlanta, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $650

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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120 - $370
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $120 - $190
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $220 - $330
- Business Coach Seat
- $260 - $370
- Room
- $500 - $700
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis Gateway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50 - $130
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $50 - $75
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $90 - $130
- Business Coach Seat
- $90 - $130
- Room
- $230 - $320

- Phone
- 6466307186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York, NY - 3 Allen St to Memphis - Cleveland St
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- wandacoach.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 Memphis, Tn to Little Rock, Ar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19 - $27
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $19 - $27
- Flexible
- $40 - $60
Bus from St Louis, Mo to Springfield, Mo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $30 - $50
- Flexible
- $55 - $85
Bus from New York, Ny to Kansas City, Mo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $180
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $120 - $180
- Flexible
- $180 - $260

- Phone
- 800-451-5333
- info@jeffersonlines.com
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Little Rock, AR to Branson / Hollister, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Book at
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City, MO to Branson / Hollister, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Book at
- jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56m
- Estimated price
- $90 - $120
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