There are 7 ways to get from Arkansas to Lawrence by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, train
best- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LIT - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 12m$219–1,046Drive 407.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Little Rock to Lawrencecar 407.1 mi
7h 32m$75–108Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
16h 34m$196–425Bus
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
16h 50m$154–234Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane TXK - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 24m$132–638Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane FSM - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 1m$129–685Train, bus
- Take the train from Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
21h 18m$167–339
Arkansas to Lawrence by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arkansas to Lawrence is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Arkansas to Lawrence is to drive which takes 7h 32m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Arkansas to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from MLK Dr@7th and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via River Cities, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, Texarkana and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Arkansas station to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via St. Louis and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
The distance between Arkansas and Lawrence is 418 miles. The road distance is 409.5 miles.
The best way to get from Arkansas to Lawrence without a car is to train which takes 16h 34m and costs $190 - $430.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Arkansas to Lawrence, including transfers.
Arkansas to Lawrence bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR.
Arkansas to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Union Station.
The best way to get from Arkansas to Lawrence is to train which takes 16h 34m and costs $190 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 16h 50m.
What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a train from Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station via St. Louis and Kansas City in around 16h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MLK Dr@7th to Lawrence Bus Stop via River Cities, WalmartBaseline, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Texarkana, Kansas City, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Texarkana Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Kansas City via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Kansas City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $29–50
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Texarkana to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Arkansas to Lawrence bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX.
Arkansas to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arkansas to Lawrence is 410 miles. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Arkansas to Lawrence.
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