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How to get fromLawrence to Rochesterby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rochester (ROC)planeMCI - ROC
    7h 25m
    $184–887
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Buffalo, NYbus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    25h 50m
    $145–345
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to RochestertrainLake Shore Limited
    22h 18m
    $177–408
  4. Drive 1,079.4 mi

    1. Drive from Lawrence to Rochestercar1,079.4 mi
    18h 27m
    $197–285
  5. Bus, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeMCI - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    9h 18m
    $336–1,640

Lawrence to Rochester by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration22h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Rochester via Chicago Union Station in around 22h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Rochester Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 25h 50m.

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