There are 5 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train
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Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ORD - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar
3h 24m$74–353Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
10h 54m$142–315Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0180s
16h 1m$96–183Drive 546.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrencecar 546.6 mi
9h 15m$100–145Fly to Kansas City, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ORD - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 57m$367–790
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence is to bus which costs $95 - $190 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence is to fly and drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $70 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Jefferson Park Transit Center and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from O'Hare and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Lawrence is 592 miles. The road distance is 549.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence without a car is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence, including transfers.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $190 and takes 16h 1m.
What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 9h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from O'Hare to Lawrence Bus Stop via Jefferson Park, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 16h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lawrence Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence is 550 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Lawrence.
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