What is the cheapest way to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence?

The cheapest way to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence?

The fastest way to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from Edwardsville to Lawrence?

The distance between Edwardsville and Lawrence is 315 miles. The road distance is 300.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edwardsville to Lawrence without a car?

The best way to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $95 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence, including transfers.

Train or bus from Edwardsville to Lawrence?

The best way to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $95 - $160. Alternatively, you can train via St. Louis, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 8h 18m.

Can I drive from Edwardsville to Lawrence?

Yes, the driving distance between Edwardsville to Lawrence is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Edwardsville to Lawrence.

Where can I stay near Lawrence?

There are 41+ hotels available in Lawrence.

Edwardsville to Lawrence - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0136
6h 10m
$99–153
Drive 299 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edwardsville to Lawrencecar 299 mi
5h 10m
$55–79
Train via St. Louis (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
8h 18m
$123–234
Taxi, fly, bus
1. Take the taxi from Edwardsville to St-Louis-Airport-STLtaxi
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane STL - MCI
3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
5h 13m
$405–595
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Alton Station to Kansas Citytrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
9h 24m
$109–222

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

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1h 8mAverage Duration

$90Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edwardsville to Lawrence.

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Distance: 313 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Edwardsville, IL, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edwardsville to Lawrence Amtrak Station via St. Louis and Kansas City in around 8h 18m.

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