There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Lawrence by car, plane, tram, bus, train, or taxi
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Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Drive from Gainesville to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane GRK - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar
6h 42m$92–401Drive, tram, bus
- Drive from Gainesville to Leander Stationcar
- Take the tram from Leander Station to Downtown Stationtram 550
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
18h 46m$119–229Drive 701 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Lawrencecar 701 mi
11h 35m$128–185Drive to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Kansas City, train
- Drive from Gainesville to Austin-Airport-AUScar
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane AUS - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 42m$115–406Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Kansas City, train
- Drive from Gainesville to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane GRK - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 29m$123–644Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to 5887 Thunderbird/Dawntaxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
19h 26m$274–401
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Lawrence is to drive and tram and bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 18h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Lawrence is to drive and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $90 - $410.
The distance between Gainesville and Lawrence is 718 miles. The road distance is 705.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Lawrence without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 19h 26m and costs $270 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Gainesville to Lawrence, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Lawrence is 705 miles. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Gainesville to Lawrence.
There are 48+ hotels available in Lawrence.
What companies run services between Gainesville, TX, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Lawrence. However, you can drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK), then drive to Lawrence. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Lawrence Bus Stop via Leander Station, Downtown Station, 421 Cesar Chavez/Trinity, 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and Dallas Bus Station in around 18h 46m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1 512-474-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- capmetro.org
Tram from Leander Station to Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.capmetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Denton to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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