There are 4 ways to get from North Platte to Branson by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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, shuttle
best- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane LBF - SGF
- Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
6h 14m$133–494Drive 625.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Platte to Bransoncar 625.5 mi
10h 21m$115–165Bus
- Take the bus from North Platte to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus
17h 5m$208–278Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane LBF - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Bransoncar
7h 7m$179–763
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Platte to Branson is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from North Platte to Branson is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 14m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from North Platte to Branson. However, there are services departing from North Platte and arriving at Branson / Hollister via Omaha and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between North Platte and Branson is 538 miles. The road distance is 629.1 miles.
The best way to get from North Platte to Branson without a car is to bus which takes 17h 5m and costs $200 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from North Platte to Branson, including transfers.
North Platte to Branson bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from North Platte station.
North Platte to Branson bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Omaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Platte to Branson is 629 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from North Platte to Branson.
There are 1833+ hotels available in Branson.
What companies run services between North Platte, NE, USA and Branson, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from North Platte to Branson via Omaha, Kansas City, and Branson / Hollister in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from North Platte to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollister
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
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