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

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There are 6 ways to get from Irvine to Branson by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SNA - SGF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey'sshuttle bus
    6h 59m
    $137–539

  2. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Bransontaxi taxi
    40h 56m
    $315–560

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus bus Jefferson Lines 121
    42h 40m
    $539–1,198

  4. Drive  1,606.6 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Bransoncar car 1,606.6 mi
    26h 16m
    $294–424

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane SNA - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Bransoncar car
    7h 23m
    $189–790

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane LAX - XNA
    3. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Bransoncar car
    8h 36m
    $152–700

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,450.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Branson, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Irvine to Branson. However, you can 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 line 53 bus to Artic - Dock 4, walk to Anaheim, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Springfield CU Transit Center, then take the taxi to Branson.

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