There are 5 ways to get from Jacksonville to Lawrence by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, 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 from Jacksonville, train
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane JAX - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 18m$195–929Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Kansas City (MCI)plane GNV - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 35m$176–795Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
26h 50m$194–376Drive 1,116.5 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Lawrencecar 1,116.5 mi
20h 32m$204–295Bus to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
- Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BQK - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
11h$189–812
Jacksonville to Lawrence by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Lawrence is to bus which costs $190 - $380 and takes 26h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Lawrence is to fly and train which takes 10h 18m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 50m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Lawrence is 1043 miles. The road distance is 1123 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 26h 50m and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Jacksonville to Lawrence, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Lawrence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Lawrence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Lawrence is 1h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 4:34 PM in Jacksonville and 3:34 PM in Lawrence.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Lawrence is 1123 miles. It takes approximately 20h 32m to drive from Jacksonville to Lawrence.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Lawrence Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 26h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Jacksonville to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Jacksonville to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
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
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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