There are 5 ways to get from Branson to Alton by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Branson to Springfield CU Transit Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus Greyhound US1210
4h 56m$158–223Drive 268.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Branson to Altoncar 268.1 mi
4h 37m$49–71Shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Branson - Casey's to Springfield
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SGF - STL
6h 52m$168–638Taxi, bus via Civic Center Transit Center
- Take the taxi from Branson to Springfield CU Transit Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
6h 43m$138–193Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Branson to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane XNA - STL
6h 52m$207–839
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Branson to Alton is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Branson to Alton is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $45 - $75.
The distance between Branson and Alton is 278 miles. The road distance is 269.6 miles.
The best way to get from Branson to Alton without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Branson to Alton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Branson to Alton is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Branson to Alton.
There are 58+ hotels available in Alton.
What companies run services between Branson, MO, USA and Alton, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Branson to Alton. However, you can take the taxi to Springfield CU Transit Center, take the bus to Saint Louis, then take the taxi to Alton. Alternatively, you can drive from Branson to Alton in around 4h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Branson - Casey's to Springfield
- 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
Ryde With Us
- Phone
- +1 417-336-2625
- Website
- rydewithus.com
Ryde With Us
- Phone
- +1 417-336-2625
- Website
- rydewithus.com
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