There are 8 ways to get from Scranton to Branson by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)AVP - SGF
- Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
7h 20m$162–565Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)ABE - SGF
- Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
10h 52m$131–498Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Branson
28h 16m$230–619Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Station
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Branson
28h 19m$301–874Drive 1,134.7 mi
- Drive from Scranton to Branson1,134.7 mi
18h 45m$208–300Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)AVP - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Branson
8h 14m$198–774Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollister
32h 54m$182–568Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Branson / Hollister
38h 44m$211–493
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Branson is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Branson is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 20m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Scranton and Branson is 1055 miles. The road distance is 1141.3 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Branson without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 28h 16m and costs $230 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Scranton to Branson, including transfers.
Branson is 1h behind Scranton. It is currently 12:26 PM in Scranton and 11:26 AM in Branson.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Branson is 1141 miles. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Scranton to Branson.
There are 1701+ hotels available in Branson.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Branson, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton, PA to Branson via Harrisburg, PA, Harrisburg Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City, and Branson / Hollister in around 32h 54m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.oatstransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.oatstransit.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $85–150
Bus from Chicago to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollister
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Branson / Hollister
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide














