What is the cheapest way to get from Branson to Independence?

The cheapest way to get from Branson to Independence is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Branson to Independence?

The fastest way to get from Branson to Independence is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Branson and Independence?

No, there is no direct bus from Branson to Independence. However, there are services departing from Branson / Hollister and arriving at Coffeyville via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Branson to Independence?

The distance between Branson and Independence is 416 miles. The road distance is 179.7 miles.

How do I travel from Branson to Independence without a car?

The best way to get from Branson to Independence without a car is to bus which takes 8h 43m and costs $110 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Branson to Independence?

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Branson to Independence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Branson to Independence bus from?

Branson to Independence bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Branson / Hollister station.

Where does the Branson to Independence bus arrive?

Branson to Independence bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Branson to Independence?

Yes, the driving distance between Branson to Independence is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Branson to Independence.

Where can I stay near Independence?

There are 32+ hotels available in Independence.

Branson to Independence - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

How to get fromBranson to Independence

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 2 ways to get from Branson to Independence by bus or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Coffeyvillebus Jefferson 801 / ...
8h 43m
$114–168
Drive 178.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Branson to Independencecar 178.7 mi
3h 25m
$33–48

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Branson to Independence.

Launch map view

Distance: 413.7 mi
Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Branson, MO, USA and Independence, KS, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Branson to Independence via Branson / Hollister, Kansas City, and Coffeyville in around 8h 43m.

Operators

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.