There are 4 ways to get from Dodge City to Lawrence by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
5h 29m$85–190Drive 296.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dodge City to Lawrencecar 296.2 mi
5h 1m$55–79Fly Dodge City Regional Airport to Kansas City, train
- Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DDC - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 44m$142–688Bus to Garden City Regional Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Dodge City to Garden Citybus
- Fly from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane GCK - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar
9h 28m$173–557
Dodge City to Lawrence by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dodge City to Lawrence is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dodge City to Lawrence is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dodge City Station station and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Dodge City and Lawrence is 315 miles. The road distance is 298 miles.
The best way to get from Dodge City to Lawrence without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $85 - $190.
The train from Dodge City Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station takes 5h 29m including transfers and departs once daily.
Dodge City to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dodge City Station.
Dodge City to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lawrence Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dodge City to Lawrence is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Dodge City to Lawrence.
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What companies run services between Dodge City, KS, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Dodge City Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dodge City to Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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