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How to get fromMinneapolis to Fort Scottby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Fort Scott by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 801 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevadabus bus Jefferson Lines 117
    12h 7m
    $121–200

  2. Drive 530.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Fort Scottcar car 530.5 mi
    8h 35m
    $97–140

  3. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane MSP - JLN
    2. Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Fort Scotttaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    $152–562

  4. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevadabus bus
    13h 22m
    $122–203

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Iolabus bus Jefferson Lines 801
    2. Take the taxi from Iola to Fort Scotttaxi taxi
    13h 52m
    $215–282

  6. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane MSP - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MOshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Joplin, MO to Fort Scotttaxi taxi
    7h 1m
    $245–822

  7. Fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MSP - MCI
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevadabus bus
    7h 29m
    $658–1,029

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 561.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 7m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Fort Scott, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Fort Scott via Kansas City and Nevada in around 12h 7m.

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