There are 9 ways to get from Stockton to Lawrence by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SMF - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
9h 51mFly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SCK - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
8h 39m$160–692Bus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
40h 40m$167–401Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
41h 8m$188–610Drive 1,688.8 mi
- Drive from Stockton to Lawrencecar 1,688.8 mi
28h 48m$309–446Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane OAK - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
11h 20mBus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SFO - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
10h 49mTrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SJC - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
11h 48m$229–991Train
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Stationtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
2d$247–871
Stockton to Lawrence by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockton to Lawrence is to bus which costs $160 - $410 and takes 40h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Stockton to Lawrence is to fly and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockton to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Stockton and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockton station to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Stockton and Lawrence is 1577 miles. The road distance is 1698.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stockton to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 40h 40m and costs $160 - $410.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Stockton to Lawrence, including transfers.
Stockton to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stockton station.
Stockton to Lawrence train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station.
The best way to get from Stockton to Lawrence is to bus which takes 40h 40m and costs $160 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $900 and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Stockton to Lawrence Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 40h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station via San Jose Station, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 2d.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $140–430
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $220–480
- Business - advance purchase
- $300–1,200
- Business Class
- $420–1,100
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stockton to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Lawrence is 2h ahead of Stockton. It is currently 2:00 AM in Stockton and 4:00 AM in Lawrence.
Stockton to Lawrence train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at San Jose Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockton to Lawrence is 1699 miles. It takes approximately 28h 48m to drive from Stockton to Lawrence.
Book your Stockton to Lawrence bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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