There are 5 ways to get from Jackson to Lawrence by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, 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 to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane JAN - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar
6h 6m$135–500Drive 658.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Lawrencecar 658.8 mi
12h 13m$121–174Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jackson to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0180s
17h 35m$129–204Train, bus
- Take the train from Jackson to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
21h 21m$209–475Fly to Kansas City, train
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane JAN - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 25m$169–719
Jackson to Lawrence by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Lawrence is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Lawrence is to fly and drive which takes 6h 6m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Jackson and Lawrence is 701 miles. The road distance is 662.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 17h 35m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Jackson to Lawrence, including transfers.
Jackson to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
Jackson to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Lawrence is 663 miles. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Jackson to Lawrence.
Book your Jackson to Lawrence bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Jackson to Lawrence Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station in around 17h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Manhattan Regional Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
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