What is the cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Lawrence?

The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Lawrence is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Raleigh to Lawrence?

The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Lawrence is to fly and bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $250 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh and Lawrence?

No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Raleigh and Lawrence?

No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 37m.

How far is it from Raleigh to Lawrence?

The distance between Raleigh and Lawrence is 988 miles. The road distance is 1071.3 miles.

How do I travel from Raleigh to Lawrence without a car?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 27h 32m and costs $150 - $440.

How long does it take to get from Raleigh to Lawrence?

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Raleigh to Lawrence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to Lawrence bus from?

Raleigh to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to Lawrence train from?

Raleigh to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.

Train or bus from Raleigh to Lawrence?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Lawrence is to bus which takes 27h 32m and costs $150 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $650 and takes 34h 37m.

Where does the Raleigh to Lawrence bus arrive?

Raleigh to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Lawrence?

Lawrence is 1h behind Raleigh. It is currently 4:55 AM in Raleigh and 3:55 AM in Lawrence.

Where does the Raleigh to Lawrence train arrive?

Raleigh to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Raleigh to Lawrence?

Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Lawrence is 1071 miles. It takes approximately 19h 5m to drive from Raleigh to Lawrence.

How do I get a train ticket from Raleigh to Lawrence?

Book your Raleigh to Lawrence train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lawrence?

There are 29+ hotels available in Lawrence.

Raleigh to Lawrence - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Lawrence by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, 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.

Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI)plane RDU - MCI
2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
7h 50m
$250–569
Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly, bus
cheapest
1. Drive from Raleigh to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane OAJ - MCI
3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
10h 51m
$149–694
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
27h 32m
$151–431
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
34h 37m
$212–647
Drive 1,065.1 mi
1. Drive from Raleigh to Lawrencecar 1,065.1 mi
19h 5m
$195–281
Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CLT - MCI
3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
11h 25m
$237–476
Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Kansas City (MCI)plane FAY - MCI
3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
11h 45m
$159–783

Raleigh to Lawrence by bus

7Weekly Buses

27h 32mAverage Duration

$151Cheapest Price

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Distance: 982.4 mi
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Lawrence Bus Stop via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 34h 37m.

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