There are 6 ways to get from Lawrence to Lake Tahoe by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kansas City, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MCI - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
9h 19m$296–971Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Salinabus
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SLN - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
11h 15m$276–763Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Sparks Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
34h 3m$388–581Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Renotrain
- Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
38h 45m$528–1,101Drive 1,574.1 mi
- Drive from Lawrence to Sand Harborcar 1,574.1 mi
25h 46m$288–415Train, taxi to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)taxi
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ICT - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
9h 58m$434–1,232
Kansas City (MCI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lawrence to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 25h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lawrence to Lake Tahoe is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 9h 19m and costs $290 - $1,000.
The distance between Lawrence and Lake Tahoe is 1445 miles. The road distance is 1583.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lawrence to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 34h 3m and costs $380 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Lawrence to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe is 2h behind Lawrence. It is currently 1:52 PM in Lawrence and 11:52 AM in Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Lawrence to Lake Tahoe is 1583 miles. It takes approximately 25h 46m to drive from Lawrence to Lake Tahoe.
There are 388+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lawrence to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, walk to East Village - Bay C, take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Sparks Transit Center, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Salina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
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