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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Chattanooga to Lawrence. Traveling by bus from Chattanooga to Lawrence usually takes around 28 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 23 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 611 mi (983 km) |
| Shortest duration | 23h 25m |
| Cheapest price | US$176.62 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Chattanooga to Lawrence?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chattanooga to Lawrence. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 3 | 1d 4h 39m | US$206.58 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Chattanooga to Lawrence every day, with the average journey taking around 28 hours and 39 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lawrence usually start from US$177.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 28 hours and 38 minutes to cover the 983 kilometers from Chattanooga to Lawrence. However, the fastest bus only takes 23 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Chattanooga to Lawrence, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Lawrence
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Lawrence is the sixth largest city in Kansas and is home to the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University. The city is home to different museums for historical exhibits, art objects from around the world, and hands-on exhibits. Some top museums include the KU Natural History Museum and Watkins Museum of History. Young creatives and students in the city enjoy visits to the Lawrence Arts Center and the Spencer Museum of Art. On the south of Lawrence, nature lovers can go birdwatching on Baker Wetlands, home to hundreds of bird species. Hikers and outdoor lovers can check out the trail in Clinton State Park or go fishing at Clinton Lake.
As a university city popular among students and young professionals, Lawrence boasts a vibrant downtown area with exciting entertainment, shopping, and dining districts. Massachusetts Street has been named one of the most beautiful main streets in the US, where you can find pubs, coffee shops, and shopping centers.
If you're visiting Lawrence, you can do so by train with Amtrak and Amtrak Southwest Chief train services. Book with Greyhound or Jefferson Lines for intercity bus service. The Lawrence Transit system provides public transport across the city for students, locals, and visitors.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Chattanooga?
Main departure station: Special Transit Services
Most buses depart from the main station in Chattanooga.
All bus stations in Chattanooga:
Special Transit Services
Where does the bus arrive in Lawrence?
Main arrival station: 707 Vermont St
All buses from Chattanooga arrive at one main station in Lawrence.
Bus stations in Lawrence:
707 Vermont St
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