There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Lawrence by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SDF - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
8h 38m$233–937Drive 623.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Lawrencecar 623.3 mi
10h 31m$114–165Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
18h 10m$121–266Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
20h 51m$174–526Fly Blue Grass Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane LEX - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar
9h 43m$118–576Fly Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LEX - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
10h 54m$151–768Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
19h 28m$121–387Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
22h 7m$121–271
Lexington to Lawrence by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Lawrence is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Lawrence is to drive and fly and bus which takes 8h 38m and costs $230 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Tates Creek @ Gainesway and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Transit Center, Lexington Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
The distance between Lexington and Lawrence is 639 miles. The road distance is 626.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 18h 10m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Lexington to Lawrence, including transfers.
Lexington to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington Bus Stop station.
Lexington to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Lawrence is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 11:09 PM in Lexington and 10:09 PM in Lawrence.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Lawrence is 627 miles. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Lexington to Lawrence.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Gainesway to Lawrence Bus Stop via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- 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 Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
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