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How to get fromMinneapolis to Fort Scottby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Fort Scott by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    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
    $152–552

  2. Drive 530.5 mi

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

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevada, MObus bus
    12h 37m
    $171–241

  4. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane MSP - SGF
    2. Drive from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Fort Scottcar car
    8h 20m
    $112–502

  5. 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 Nevada, MObus bus
    7h 39m
    $658–1,029

  6. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane MSP - XNA
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Nevada, MObus bus
    7h 38m
    $218–759

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Fort Scott via Des Moines, Kansas City, and Nevada, MO in around 12h 37m.

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