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How to get fromColumbus to Bransonby taxi, plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Branson by taxi, plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane MSN - SGF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey'sshuttle bus
    6h 8m
    $181–586

  2. Drive 620 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Bransoncar car 620 mi
    10h 33m
    $114–164

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Bransontaxi taxi
    14h 58m
    $247–450

  4. Train, bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Branson / Hollisterbus bus
    21h 7m
    $192–343

  5. Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane MSN - XNA
    3. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Bransoncar car
    6h 59m
    $212–765

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane MKE - SGF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey'sshuttle bus
    8h 30m
    $128–561

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Glenview Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey'sshuttle bus
    8h 13m
    $122–441

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus bus
    17h 17m
    $251–476

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 541.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Columbus, WI, USA and Branson, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbus to Branson. However, you can take the taxi to Madison-Airport-MSN airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), take the taxi to Springfield, then take the shuttle to Branson - Casey's. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to St. Louis, walk to CIVIC CENTER station, take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Saint Louis, take the bus to Springfield CU Transit Center, then take the taxi to Branson.

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