What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Fort Scott?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Fort Scott is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Fort Scott?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Fort Scott is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $20 - $30.

How far is it from Springfield to Fort Scott?

The distance between Springfield and Fort Scott is 134 miles. The road distance is 115.3 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Fort Scott without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Fort Scott without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 36m and costs $85 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Fort Scott?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Springfield to Fort Scott, including transfers.

Can I drive from Springfield to Fort Scott?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Fort Scott is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Springfield to Fort Scott.

Where can I stay near Fort Scott?

There are seven+ hotels available in Fort Scott.

Springfield to Fort Scott - 2 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Springfield to Fort Scott by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus StationGreyhound US1210
2. Take the taxi from Joplin Bus Station to Fort Scott
2h 36m
$87–130
Drive 114.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Springfield to Fort Scott114.7 mi
2h 9m
$21–31

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 132.8 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Fort Scott, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Fort Scott. However, you can take the bus to Joplin Bus Station then take the taxi to Fort Scott. Alternatively, you can drive from Springfield to Fort Scott in around 2h 9m.

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