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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)plane plane PDX - MCI
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 13m
    $223–1,020

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

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

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 3h
    $209–1,633

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 11h
    $310–663

  5. Drive 1,761.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Lawrencecar car 1,761.2 mi
    28h 24m
    $322–465

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

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane PDX - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar car
    9h 56m
    $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)plane plane PDX - ICT
    2. Take the taxi from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Newton Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 45m
    $389–1,468

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

    1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane EUG - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 11m
    $339–1,495

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

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SEA - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 34m
    $188–831

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 17h
    $408–1,688

Portland to Lawrence by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest 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, Phoenix Bus Station, and Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Los Angeles in around 2d 17h.

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