What is the travel distance from Kansas City to Lawrence?

The distance separating Kansas City and Lawrence is 29 miles (47 km).

Bus Kansas City to Lawrence from $14 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Kansas City to Lawrence on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:35am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	1h 20m	9:55am	Lawrence Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	1h 20m	9:55am	Lawrence Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	1h 20m	9:55am	Lawrence Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	1h 20m	9:55am	Lawrence Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	1h 20m	9:55am	Lawrence Bus Stop	No tags

Get from Kansas City to Lawrence

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

33 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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The cheapest trip from Kansas City, KS to Lawrence, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $8

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