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How to get fromLawrence to Athensby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Lawrence to Athens by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Kansas City, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MCI - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    8h 10m
    $147–461

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    21h 30m
    $153–253

  3. Drive  868.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lawrence to Athenscar car 868.2 mi
    15h 47m
    $159–229

  4. Train, taxi to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Newton Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ICT - ATL
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    9h 19m
    $338–1,005

  5. Bus to Kansas City, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane MCI - GSP
    3. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus bus
    10h 59m
    $295–1,076

  6. Bus, bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SGF - ATL
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    11h 16m
    $182–595

  7. Bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Hotel Indigobus bus
    21h 53m
    $185–280

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    23h 17m
    $268–443

Lawrence to Athens by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 835.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Athens Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 30m.

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