There are 4 ways to get from Lawrence to Durham by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)MCI - RDU
7h$249–570Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
24h 40m$150–463Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to CaryFloridian
36h 27m$190–2,006Drive 1,041.3 mi
- Drive from Lawrence to Durham1,041.3 mi
18h 31m$190–275
Lawrence to Durham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lawrence to Durham is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lawrence to Durham is to bus and fly which takes 7h and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lawrence to Durham. However, there are services departing from Lawrence Bus Stop and arriving at Durham via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lawrence station to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Lawrence Amtrak Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 27m.
The distance between Lawrence and Durham is 989 miles. The road distance is 1047.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lawrence to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 24h 40m and costs $150 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Lawrence to Durham, including transfers.
Lawrence to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lawrence Bus Stop station.
Lawrence to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lawrence Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lawrence to Durham is to bus which takes 24h 40m and costs $150 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $2,100 and takes 36h 27m.
What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Durham via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 24h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Cary in around 36h 27m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lawrence to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Durham is 1h ahead of Lawrence. It is currently 3:25 AM in Lawrence and 4:25 AM in Durham.
Lawrence to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lawrence to Durham is 1047 miles. It takes approximately 18h 31m to drive from Lawrence to Durham.
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