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

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There are 10 ways to get from Portland to Lawrence by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Kansas City, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kansas City (MCI)planePDX - MCI
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    8h 14m
    $213–969

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)planePDX - SLN
    2. Take the bus from Salina to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    11h 7m
    $179–737

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    2d 3h
    $203–1,647

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    2d 3h
    $225–553

  5. Drive 1,761.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Lawrencecar1,761.2 mi
    28h 17m
    $322–465

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)planePDX - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar
    10h 30m
    $199–827

  7. Fly Portland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)planePDX - ICT
    2. Take the taxi from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Newton Stationtaxi
    3. Take the train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
    10h 43m
    $373–1,398

  8. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Kansas City (MCI)planeEUG - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    12h 57m
    $299–1,195

  9. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kansas City (MCI)planeSEA - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    11h 34m
    $189–782

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lawrence Amtrak StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2d 17h
    $294–786

Portland to Lawrence by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Lawrence Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Los Angeles in around 2d 17h.

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