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How to get fromAlbany to Lawrenceby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Albany to Lawrence by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Albany County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ALB - MCI
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 10m
    $250–1,116

  2. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BDL - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 23m
    $203–841

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    26h 7m
    $410–856

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    31h 4m
    $317–604

  5. Drive 1,294.6 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Lawrencecar car 1,294.6 mi
    22h 18m
    $237–342

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LGA - MCI
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 54m
    $249–1,158

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane EWR - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 1m
    $441–1,033

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane JFK - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 12m
    $405–1,224

  9. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BOS - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 43m
    $388–1,101

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    34h 30m
    $222–482

Albany to Lawrence by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration26h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,189.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 26h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Lawrence Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station in around 34h 30m.

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