There are 8 ways to get from Colorado to Lawrence by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or train
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Fly Denver to Kansas City, bus
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)DEN - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
7h 8m$443–929Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus StationGreyhound US1200
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus StopGreyhound US1142 / ...
14h 20m$78–139Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak StationCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Lawrence Amtrak StationSouthwest Chief
23h$196–418Drive 560.8 mi
- Drive from Denver to Lawrence560.8 mi
8h 43m$103–148Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Kansas City (MCI)COS - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
8h 54m$144–770Fly Denver to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)DEN - ICT
- Take the taxi from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Newton Station
- Take the train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
7h 54m$233–908Fly Denver to Salina Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)DEN - SLN
- Take the bus from Salina to Lawrence Bus Stop
7h 50m$114–457Fly Pueblo Memorial Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Kansas City (MCI)PUB - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
7h 57m$123–423
Colorado to Lawrence by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Lawrence is to bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Lawrence is to fly and bus which takes 7h 8m and costs $440 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Colfax Ave & Broadway and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Denver Union Station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Colorado to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
The distance between Colorado and Lawrence is 627 miles. The road distance is 564.1 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Colorado to Lawrence, including transfers.
Colorado to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Colorado to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Colorado to Lawrence is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $75 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $420 and takes 23h.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Colfax Ave & Broadway to Lawrence Bus Stop via Denver Union Station and Kansas City Bus Station in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 23h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Kansas City via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Denver to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Kansas City via Denver, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Kansas City via Denver, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Denver to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Denver to Salina Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35–80
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $40–130
- Business - advance purchase
- $55–250
- Business Class
- $90–300
Train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $24–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $20–85
- Business - advance purchase
- $28–150
- Business Class
- $45–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salina to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Best Cabs Inc
- Phone
- +1 316-838-2233
- Website
- bestcabsinc.com
ABC Taxi Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 316-264-4222
- Website
- abctaxi-wichita.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colorado to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Lawrence is 1h ahead of Colorado. It is currently 2:03 AM in Colorado and 3:03 AM in Lawrence.
Colorado to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Lawrence is 564 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Colorado to Lawrence.
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