There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Lawrence by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City, train
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SEA - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 33m$166ā730Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0180s
39h 40m$312ā599Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
2d 7h$712ā1,554Drive 1,822 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Lawrencecar 1,822 mi
29h 31m$333ā481Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane SEA - ICT
- Take the taxi from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Newton Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 49m$236ā671Fly Paine Field County Airport to Kansas City, train
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PAE - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 5m$258ā1,052Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Kansas City, train
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PDX - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 55m$261ā1,080
Seattle to Lawrence by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Lawrence is to bus which costs $310 - $600 and takes 39h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Lawrence is to fly and train which takes 9h 33m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Seattle and Lawrence is 1577 miles. The road distance is 1832.6 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 39h 40m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Seattle to Lawrence, including transfers.
Seattle to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Lawrence is to bus which takes 39h 40m and costs $310 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop via Denver Union Station in around 39h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150ā700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150ā700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190ā800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100ā460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120ā550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130ā600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240ā1,000
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kansas City via Indio/Palm Springs, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270ā1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200ā950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210ā950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150ā700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100ā460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150ā650
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kansas City via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260ā1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210ā950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150ā700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160ā750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170ā800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130ā550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210ā950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kansas City via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220ā1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240ā1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150ā700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100ā460
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250ā1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200ā950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kansas City via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220ā1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150ā700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130ā600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130ā600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10ā24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550ā1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120ā280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40ā95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45ā110
- 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 Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220ā420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90ā180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $90ā110
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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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Lawrence is 2h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 6:58 PM in Seattle and 8:58 PM in Lawrence.
Seattle to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Lawrence is 1833 miles. It takes approximately 29h 31m to drive from Seattle to Lawrence.
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