There are 4 ways to get from Kirkwood to Lawrence by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kirkwood Station to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
7h 19m$100–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0136
8h 29m$47–92Drive 278.7 mi
- Drive from Kirkwood to Lawrencecar 278.7 mi
4h 43m$51–74Line 49 bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Kirkwood @ Adams Nb to North Hanley Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane STL - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 46m$107–630
Kirkwood to Lawrence by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwood to Lawrence is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwood to Lawrence is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkwood to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Kirkwood @ Adams Sb and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via South County Center and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkwood station to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Kirkwood Station and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Kirkwood and Lawrence is 307 miles. The road distance is 280.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwood to Lawrence without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Kirkwood to Lawrence, including transfers.
Kirkwood to Lawrence bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Kirkwood to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kirkwood Station.
The best way to get from Kirkwood to Lawrence is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Kirkwood, MO, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a train from Kirkwood Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Kansas City in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kirkwood Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrostlouis.org
Bus from Kirkwood @ Adams Nb to North Hanley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metrostlouis.org
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More Questions & Answers
Kirkwood to Lawrence bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Lawrence Bus Stop station.
Kirkwood to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkwood to Lawrence is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Kirkwood to Lawrence.
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