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How to get fromChampaign to Lawrenceby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Lawrence by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0136
    10h
    $77–140

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    12h 36m
    $86–393

  3. Drive 433.4 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Lawrencecar car 433.4 mi
    7h 15m
    $80–115

  4. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CMI - MCI
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 46m
    $117–539

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 55m
    $91–266

  6. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DEC - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 56m
    $220–710

Champaign to Lawrence by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Lawrence Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station in around 10h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 12h 36m.

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