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

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

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0136
    6h 10m
    $99–153

  2. Drive 299 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edwardsville to Lawrencecar car 299 mi
    5h 10m
    $55–79

  3. Train via St. Louis (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    8h 18m
    $101–288

  4. Taxi, fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Edwardsville to St-Louis-Airport-STLtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane STL - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 14m
    $258–798

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Kansas Citytrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    9h 24m
    $87–286

  6. Taxi, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Edwardsville to St-Louis-Airport-STLtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane STL - ICT
    3. Take the taxi from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Newton Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 35m
    $330–1,247

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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