There are 6 ways to get from Hays to Lincoln by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hays Municipal Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane HYS - LNK
7h 23m$95–414Drive 269.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hays to Lincolncar 269.9 mi
4h 35m$50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Hays to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depotbus
14h 28m$163–254Drive to Dodge City Regional Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport
- Drive from Hays to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)car
- Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane DDC - LNK
8h 13m$95–419Fly Hays Municipal Airport to Omaha, bus
- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Omaha (OMA)plane HYS - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depotbus
7h 59m$173–590Bus via Denver (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Hays to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0180s
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus Greyhound US0123S
15h 38m$153–284
Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hays to Lincoln is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hays to Lincoln is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hays to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Hays and arriving at Lincoln Bus Depot via Kansas City and Omaha, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Hays and Lincoln is 205 miles. The road distance is 271.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hays to Lincoln without a car is to bus which takes 14h 28m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Hays to Lincoln, including transfers.
Hays to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hays station.
The best way to get from Hays to Lincoln is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $95 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 14h 28m.
Hays to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hays to Lincoln is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Hays to Lincoln.
What companies run services between Hays, KS, USA and Lincoln, NE, USA?
United Airlines flies from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hays to Lincoln via Hays, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Omaha, NE, and Lincoln Bus Depot in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Dodge City Regional Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hays to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hays to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Express Arrow
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