There are 7 ways to get from Dallas to Lawrence by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or train
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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)DFW - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrence
5h 22m$69–327Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus StopGreyhound US0136 / ...
12h 15m$58–133Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to St. Louis
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
24h 40m$142–507Drive 472.4 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Lawrence472.4 mi
8h 31m$87–125Fly Dallas to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Kansas City (MCI)DAL - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
6h 26m$96–492Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Kansas City (MCI)DFW - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
7h 17m$143–419Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)DFW - ICT
- Take the taxi from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Newton Station
- Take the train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
7h 56m$198–748
Dallas to Lawrence by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Lawrence is to bus which costs $55 - $140 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Lawrence is to fly and drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $65 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via St. Louis and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
The distance between Dallas and Lawrence is 546 miles. The road distance is 475.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Dallas to Lawrence, including transfers.
Dallas to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Lawrence is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $550 and takes 24h 40m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Lawrence Amtrak Station via St. Louis and Kansas City in around 24h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Dallas to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Kansas City via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.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/
- 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
Dallas to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lawrence Bus Stop station.
Dallas to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Lawrence is 475 miles. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Dallas to Lawrence.
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