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

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

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane LAX - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Bransoncar car
    7h 53m
    $140–681

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LAX - SGF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey'sshuttle bus
    9h 3m
    $114–452

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 577
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Bransontaxi taxi
    39h 55m
    $337–518

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus bus Jefferson Lines 121
    43h 59m
    $504–1,191

  5. Drive  1,619.9 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Bransoncar car 1,619.9 mi
    26h 32m
    $296–427

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane LGB - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Bransoncar car
    9h 15m
    $277–1,326

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

    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
    11h 23m
    $127–513

  8. Fly Long Beach Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LGB - SGF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey'sshuttle bus
    8h 41m
    $191–827

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,485.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Long Beach to Branson. However, you can take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, take the vehicle to LAX / Metro Transit Center, walk to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, take the bus to LAX Terminal 1, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA), then drive to Branson. Alternatively, you can take the line 46 bus to 7th & Channel SE, take the bus to El Monte Station - Lower Level, take the bus to Springfield CU Transit Center, then take the taxi to Branson.

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