There are 8 ways to get from Platteville to Branson by car, plane, shuttle, bus, train, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle
best- Drive from Platteville to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane MLI - SGF
- Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
7h 36m$103–432Drive 514 mi
cheapest- Drive from Platteville to Bransoncar 514 mi
9h 38m$94–136Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Platteville to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Bransontaxi
19h 4m$237–424Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Platteville to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane MSN - SGF
- Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
9h 33m$136–599Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Platteville to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane MSN - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Bransoncar
10h 54m$197–998Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Platteville to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane ORD - SGF
- Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Branson - Casey's
10h 1m$112–407Bus, train
- Take the bus from Platteville to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus
21h 45m$217–420Bus
- Take the bus from Platteville to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Branson / Hollisterbus
23h 55m$246–355
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Platteville to Branson is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Platteville to Branson is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 36m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Platteville to Branson. However, there are services departing from Platteville and arriving at Branson / Hollister via Madison, Saint Paul Union Depot and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 55m.
The distance between Platteville and Branson is 488 miles. The road distance is 517 miles.
The best way to get from Platteville to Branson without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 19h 4m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Platteville to Branson, including transfers.
Platteville to Branson bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Platteville station.
Platteville to Branson bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Madison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Platteville to Branson is 517 miles. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Platteville to Branson.
There are 1844+ hotels available in Branson.
What companies run services between Platteville, WI, USA and Branson, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Platteville to Branson via Madison, Saint Paul Union Depot, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Branson / Hollister in around 23h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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