Plan Your Visit
Directions
Great Southern Bank Arena is located on John Q. Hammons Parkway on the campus of Missouri State University. The physical address is 685 S. John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, MO 65897.
From St. Louis
- I-44 west to Springfield, MO
- Exit 80 B for Glenstone Avenue and turn left
- Drive 2.6 miles turn right onto Chestnut Expressway
- Drive 0.8 miles and turn left onto National Avenue
- Drive 1.0 miles and turn right onto Bear Boulevard
- Continue 0.3 miles and Great Southern Bank Arena will be on the right
From Kansas City
- Highway US-71/I-49 S for 27 miles
- Exit 157 for MO-7 S toward Clinton
- MO-7 Becomes MO-13
- Drive 86.7 miles then turn left onto Chestnut Expressway
- Drive 1.4 miles and turn right onto Benton Avenue
- Benton Ave becomes Kimbrough Avenue
- Drive 0.6 miles and turn left onto Bear Boulevard
- Continue 0.2 miles and Great Southern Bank Arena will be on your left
From Joplin
- I-44 east towards Springfield
- Exit 72 Chestnut Expressway
- Turn right onto Chestnut Expressway and drive 5.4 miles
- Turn right onto Benton Avenue
- Benton Ave becomes Kimbrough Avenue
- Drive 0.6 miles and turn left onto Bear Boulevard
- Continue 0.2 miles and Great Southern Bank Arena will be on your left
From Branson
- US-65 N towards Springfield
- Drive 36.7 miles and exit at the MO-D Sunshine Exit
- Turn left onto Sunshine Street and drive 2.9 miles
- Turn right onto National Avenue and drive 1.4 miles
- Turn left onto Bear Boulevard and drive 0.3 miles
- Great Southern Bank Arena will be on your right
From Columbia
- Take US-63 S toward Jefferson City for 25.7 miles
- Merge onto US-54 W toward Jefferson City and drive 59.4 miles
- Turn right onto MO-5 toward Lebanon and drive 24.2 miles
- Turn left onto N Jefferson Ave and drive 1.6 miles
- Turn right onto I-44 W toward Springfield
- Drive 46.6 miles and take exit 80 B
- After 2.6 miles turn right onto Chestnut Expressway
- Drive 0.8 miles and turn left onto National Avenue
- Drive 1.0 miles and turn right onto Bear Boulevard
- Continue 0.3 miles and Great Southern Bank Arena will be on the right