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How to get fromGrand Island to Thayerby plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Island to Thayer by plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane GRI - SGF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Mountain Groveshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mountain Grove to Thayertaxi taxi
    8h 45m
    $238–631

  2. Drive 578.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Island to Thayercar car 578.4 mi
    10h 8m
    $106–153

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Walnut Ridge Stationtrain train
    4. Drive from Walnut Ridge Station to Thayercar car
    22h 11m
    $177–366

  4. Bus, train, drive via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    4. Take the train from St. Louis to Walnut Ridge Stationtrain train
    5. Drive from Walnut Ridge Station to Thayercar car
    22h 17m
    $237–477

  5. Fly to Memphis, drive

    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane GRI - MEM
    2. Drive from Memphis-Airport-MEM to Thayercar car
    7h 33m
    $202–860

  6. Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane GRI - LIT
    2. Drive from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Thayercar car
    7h 30m
    $126–490

  7. Fly to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)plane plane GRI - TBN
    2. Drive from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Thayercar car
    8h 40m
    $123–495

  8. Taxi, train, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Island to Hastings Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Walnut Ridge Stationtrain train
    4. Drive from Walnut Ridge Station to Thayercar car
    26h 32m
    $422–849

Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Thayer, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Island to Thayer. However, you can take the taxi to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), take the taxi to Springfield, take the shuttle to Mountain Grove, then take the taxi to Thayer. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Thayer via Des Moines, St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, and Walnut Ridge Station in around 22h 11m.

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