There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Lawrence by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kansas City, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kansas City (MCI)PHX - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
6h 58m$260–616Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train StationFlixBus 2047
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Lawrence Amtrak StationSouthwest Chief
26h 18m$131–392Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus StationGreyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus StopGreyhound US0136 / ...
27h 40m$176–407Drive 1,165.7 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Lawrence1,165.7 mi
20h 34m$213–308Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)PHX - ICT
- Take the taxi from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Newton Station
- Take the train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
7h 44m$270–1,045
Phoenix to Lawrence by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Lawrence is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Lawrence is to fly and bus which takes 6h 58m and costs $260 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Oklahoma City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
The distance between Phoenix and Lawrence is 1116 miles. The road distance is 1172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Lawrence without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 18m and costs $130 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Phoenix to Lawrence, including transfers.
Phoenix to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
Phoenix to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Lawrence is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 5:40 AM in Phoenix and 6:40 AM in Lawrence.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Lawrence is 1173 miles. It takes approximately 20h 34m to drive from Phoenix to Lawrence.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop via Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Kansas City via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Phoenix to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Phoenix to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Phoenix to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Phoenix to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $100–300
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $150–340
- Business - advance purchase
- $210–850
- Business Class
- $300–750
Train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $24–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $20–85
- Business - advance purchase
- $28–150
- Business Class
- $45–220
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
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Best Cabs Inc
- Phone
- +1 316-838-2233
- Website
- bestcabsinc.com
ABC Taxi Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 316-264-4222
- Website
- abctaxi-wichita.com
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