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How to get fromAltoona to Bransonby train, plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Altoona to Branson by train, plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane JST - SGF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey'sshuttle bus
    11h 29m
    $140–516

  2. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SCE - SGF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey'sshuttle bus
    9h 42m
    $114–482

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Bransontaxi taxi
    23h 1m
    $287–426

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Bransontaxi taxi
    25h 36m
    $585–904

  5. Drive  943.9 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Bransoncar car 943.9 mi
    16h 20m
    $156–226

  6. Fly Altoona–Blair County Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane AOO - SGF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey'sshuttle bus
    9h 32m
    $166–556

  7. Fly Altoona–Blair County Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane AOO - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Bransoncar car
    9h 5m
    $246–1,033

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus bus
    28h 44m
    $614–965

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus bus
    28h 50m
    $232–359

Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 910.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Branson, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Branson via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Branson / Hollister in around 28h 50m.

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