There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Branson by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Bransontaxi
5h 1m$113–233Drive 251.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Bransoncar 251.4 mi
4h 14m$46–67Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane STL - SGF
- Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
7h 29m$122–628Bus, taxi via Saint Louis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Bransontaxi
6h 2m$118–178
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Branson is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Branson is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between St. Louis and Branson is 273 miles. The road distance is 252.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Branson without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from St. Louis to Branson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Branson is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from St. Louis to Branson.
There are 1608+ hotels available in Branson.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Branson, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Branson. However, you can take the bus to Springfield CU Transit Center then take the taxi to Branson. Alternatively, you can drive from St. Louis to Branson in around 4h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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