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Butler to Fort Scott

Updated: March 16, 2024 06:57 PM
Fort Scott

Butler to Fort Scott

Language

English is the official language spoken in both Butler and Fort Scott.

Currency

The official currency used in both Butler and Fort Scott is the US Dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Butler and Fort Scott is approximately 100 miles (160 km).

How to Reach

  • By Car: The drive from Butler to Fort Scott takes about 2 hours via US-54.
  • By Bus: There are no direct bus services between Butler and Fort Scott. You can take a bus from Butler to Kansas City and then transfer to another bus for Fort Scott.
  • By Train: There are no train services between Butler and Fort Scott.
  • By Plane: The nearest airport to both Butler and Fort Scott is the Joplin Regional Airport (JLN), located about 60 miles (97 km) from Butler and 40 miles (64 km) from Fort Scott.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Butler to Fort Scott can vary depending on the mode of transportation, time of year, and personal preferences. Here is an approximate breakdown of the expenses:

  • Gas: $20-$30
  • Bus Fare: $30-$40
  • Plane Ticket: $100-$200
  • Accommodation: $50-$100 per night
  • Food: $20-$30 per day
  • Activities: $0-$50 (depending on the activities chosen)

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Fort Scott is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Fort Scott has a variety of dining options to choose from. Some popular local dishes include:

  • Barbecue: Fort Scott is known for its barbecue, and there are several excellent barbecue restaurants in the city.
  • Fried Chicken: Fried chicken is another popular dish in Fort Scott. Be sure to try the fried chicken at one of the local restaurants.
  • Apple Pie: Apple pie is a classic American dessert and is a must-try in Fort Scott.

Where to Go

Fort Scott is home to several historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • Fort Scott National Historic Site: This site commemorates the role of Fort Scott in the American Civil War.
  • Fort Scott Museum: This museum tells the story of Fort Scott from its founding to the present day.
  • Bourbon County Courthouse: This historic courthouse is a beautiful example of Victorian architecture.

FAQ

  • What is the distance between Butler and Fort Scott?

    The distance between Butler and Fort Scott is approximately 100 miles (160 km).

  • What is the best way to get from Butler to Fort Scott?

    The best way to get from Butler to Fort Scott is by car. The drive takes about 2 hours.

  • What is the cost of traveling from Butler to Fort Scott?

    The cost of traveling from Butler to Fort Scott can vary depending on the mode of transportation, time of year, and personal preferences. However, a reasonable estimate for a one-day trip would be $100-$200.

  • What are some popular things to do in Fort Scott?

    Some popular things to do in Fort Scott include visiting the Fort Scott National Historic Site, the Fort Scott Museum, and the Bourbon County Courthouse. You can also enjoy shopping, dining, and outdoor activities in Fort Scott.

  • What is the best time to visit Fort Scott?

    The best time to visit Fort Scott is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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