There are 8 ways to get from Nashville to Fort Scott by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, shuttle, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, drive
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane BNA - SGF
- Drive from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Fort Scottcar
8h 6m$117–582Drive 538.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nashville to Fort Scottcar 538.2 mi
9h 43m$99–142Bus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevadabus
14h 37m$139–220Fly to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BNA - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevadabus
7h 58m$488–1,179Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane BNA - XNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
- Take the taxi from Joplin, MO to Fort Scotttaxi
6h 46m$245–872Fly to Tulsa International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane BNA - TUL
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Iolabus
- Take the taxi from Iola to Fort Scotttaxi
9h 58m$265–976Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevadabus
17h 3m$174–315Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Rich Hillbus
- Take the taxi from Rich Hill to Fort Scotttaxi
17h 16m$243–416
Nashville (BNA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Fort Scott is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Fort Scott is to fly and shuttle and taxi which takes 6h 46m and costs $240 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Nashville station to Fort Scott. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Nevada via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
The distance between Nashville and Fort Scott is 506 miles. The road distance is 541.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Fort Scott without a car is to bus which takes 14h 37m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Nashville to Fort Scott, including transfers.
Nashville to Fort Scott bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
Nashville to Fort Scott bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Fort Scott is 541 miles. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Nashville to Fort Scott.
There are seven+ hotels available in Fort Scott.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Fort Scott, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Fort Scott via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Nevada in around 14h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Nashville to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Nashville to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Nashville to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $60–130
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