There are 4 ways to get from Lawrence to North Pole by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi
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
best- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MCI - FAI
17h 10m$362–1,416Drive 3,367.3 mi
- Drive from Lawrence to North Polecar 3,367.3 mi
2d 14h$615–888Train, taxi to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly
- 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 Fairbanks (FAI)plane ICT - FAI
20h 41m$615–2,007Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Lawrence to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane XNA - FAI
20h 21m$369–1,368
Kansas City (MCI) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lawrence to North Pole is to drive which costs $600 - $900 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Lawrence to North Pole is to bus and fly which takes 17h 10m and costs $360 - $1,500.
The distance between Lawrence and North Pole is 2848 miles. The road distance is 3387 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 10m to get from Lawrence to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 3h behind Lawrence. It is currently 5:42 AM in Lawrence and 2:42 AM in North Pole.
Yes, the driving distance between Lawrence to North Pole is 3387 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Lawrence to North Pole.
There are 141+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lawrence to North Pole. 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 Fairbanks (FAI), walk to 728 - Fairbanks International Airport, take the bus to 157 - UAF Wood Center, take the bus to 294 - Lacey St @ Northward Building Southbound, walk to 401 - Noble St @ 8th Ave Southbound, then take the bus to 849 - Santa Claus Lane @ Wells Fargo. Alternatively, you can drive from Lawrence to North Pole in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fairbanks via Phoenix, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Fairbanks via Salt Lake City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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