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Journey Information

There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Lawrence to Kansas City. Traveling by coach from Lawrence to Kansas City usually takes around one hour and 8 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 55 minutes.

Distance36 mi (58 km)
Shortest duration0h 55m
Cheapest price€10.73
Trips per day4
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines1

How much is a coach ticket from Lawrence to Kansas City?

€13.53 is the average price of a bus ticket from Lawrence to Kansas City. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Average prices by travel date

€14€9€5AprMay

Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Lawrence to Kansas City is expected to range from €13 to €14. If you are looking to travel to Kansas City within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from €14. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are €13 and can be found on 13 May 2024.

Monthly average prices

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Traveling from Lawrence to Kansas City by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for that route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around €13 whenever you decide to travel.

What coach companies travel from Lawrence to Kansas City?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lawrence to Kansas City. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound41h 9m€13.69
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 4 bus trips from Lawrence to Kansas City every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 9 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Kansas City usually start from €11.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of one hour and 8 minutes to cover the 36 miles from Lawrence to Kansas City. However, the fastest coach only takes 55 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Kansas City. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Lawrence to Kansas City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Lawrence to Kansas City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Lawrence to Kansas City without transferring.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lawrence to Kansas City; ticket prices start at €10.27.

City Information

Lawrence

Lawrence, KS, US - LRC-0

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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.

Kansas City

Straddling two states, Kansas City is a vibrant modern city with plenty of activities for visitors. Those wishing to learn more about the city’s culture and history should not miss out on the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Arts, which offers artworks for both children and adults alike. If you seek something a bit quirkier and more interesting, the Arabia Steamboat Museum will certainly satisfy your curiosity. While you are in town, don’t forget to pay the Boulevard Brewing Company a visit. It is the largest specialty brewer in the Midwest and the source of pride from many local residents.

Kansas City’s signature barbecue is another source of pride, and you should take every occasion to try it out. Some noticeable venues with well-received barbecue dishes include Danny Edwards Boulevard BBQ and Arthur Bryant's Barbeque. If that’s not really your thing, The Farmhouse and Providence New American Kitchen are also worth checking out.

Kansas City’s principal bus station is located on Troost Ave, and it offers bus trips to Chicago, Wichita and Denver, among many other places. Kansas City Union Station provides Amtrak intercity train services, and the trains Missouri River Runner and Southwest Chief pass through the station on their way. Kansas City International Airport is located 15 miles northwest of Downtown.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Lawrence?

Main departure station: Lawrence Bus Stop

Most coaches depart from the main station in Lawrence.

All coach stations in Lawrence:

  • Lawrence Bus Stop

Where does the coach arrive in Kansas City?

Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave  - KCYGLI-0

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Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave

Located on Troost Avenue, the Bus Terminal provides intercity bus service from Kansas City on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, and Amtrak Thruway buses. Popular routes from this station travel to cities such as Columbia, Chicago, and Wichita. The lounge inside the station includes seating, restrooms, and a cell phone charging station to help you stay connected during your trip. Several public transit options depart from nearby 12th St, so it’s easy to travel throughout Kansas City from the bus terminal.

Coach stations in Kansas City:

  • Bus Terminal - 1101 Troost Ave

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