How far is Topeka from Lawrence?

The distance between Topeka and Lawrence is around 40 km (25 miles).

Bus Topeka to Lawrence from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Topeka to Lawrence on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:25am	Topeka	30m	6:55am	Lawrence Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Bus	5:05pm	Topeka	35m	5:40pm	Lawrence Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	5:15pm	Topeka	35m	5:50pm	Lawrence Bus Stop	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:25 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Topeka to Lawrence

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lawrence. The journey takes about 27 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

27mAverage Duration

39 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $48	Average Duration35m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $24	Average Duration27m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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Greyhound

3.5/587,382 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87382 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $19

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Topeka to Lawrence, US by bus

How far is Topeka from Lawrence?
The distance between Topeka and Lawrence is around 40 km (25 miles).

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$13

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$11

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The cheapest trip from Topeka to Lawrence, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Topeka to Lawrence, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $16 for a bus ticket from Topeka to Lawrence, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-11-20.