How far is Lawrence from Kansas City?

The distance separating Lawrence and Kansas City is 35 miles (56 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lawrence to Kansas City?

Buses traveling from Lawrence to Kansas City leave from 707 Vermont St and arrive at Greyhound Station.

What are the best sights and things to do in Kansas City?

Once in Kansas City, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial, Powell Gardens, Kansas City Power & Light District and Children's Mercy Park.

Bus Lawrence to Kansas City from $7 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lawrence to Kansas City on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	Lawrence Bus Stop	50m	7:50am	Kansas City Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	5:50pm	Lawrence Bus Stop	45m	6:35pm	Kansas City Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	5:45pm	Lawrence Bus Stop	1h 40m	7:25pm	Kansas City Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Lawrence to Kansas City on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	Lawrence Bus Stop	50m	7:50am	Kansas City Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	5:50pm	Lawrence Bus Stop	45m	6:35pm	Kansas City Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	5:45pm	Lawrence Bus Stop	1h 40m	7:25pm	Kansas City Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Lawrence to Kansas City on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	Lawrence Bus Stop	50m	7:50am	Kansas City Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	5:50pm	Lawrence Bus Stop	45m	6:35pm	Kansas City Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	5:45pm	Lawrence Bus Stop	1h 40m	7:25pm	Kansas City Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lawrence to Kansas City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

50mAverage Duration

39 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $44	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$15 - $33	Average Duration1h 32m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lawrence and Kansas City?

Stops in Lawrence

A
707 Vermont St
707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

Stops in Kansas City

A
Greyhound Station
1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106

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Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

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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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lawrence, US to Kansas City, MO by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/24

$11

11/25

$11

Today

$12

11/27

$11

11/28

$11

11/29

$10

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$11

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The cheapest trip from Lawrence, US to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $10

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

You can expect to pay from $10 to $36 for a bus ticket from Lawrence, US to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-11-29.