There are 3 ways to get from Kirksville to Lawrence by train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from La Plata Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
4h 24m$101–175Drive 197.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirksville to Lawrencecar 197.2 mi
3h 53m$36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
5h 19m$97–158
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirksville to Lawrence is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kirksville to Lawrence is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Kirksville station to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from La Plata Station and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Kirksville and Lawrence is 192 miles. The road distance is 198.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kirksville to Lawrence without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Kirksville to Lawrence, including transfers.
Kirksville to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Plata Station.
Kirksville to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lawrence Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirksville to Lawrence is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Kirksville to Lawrence.
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What companies run services between Kirksville, MO, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from La Plata Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from La Plata Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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