There are 5 ways to get from Lawrence to Waterloo by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
8h 50m$50–101Drive 335.3 mi
- Drive from Lawrence to Waterloocar 335.3 mi
6h 7m$62–89Bus, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane MCI - ALO
7h 59m$119–584Bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MCI - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Waterloocar
8h 36m$107–528Bus, fly to Rochester, drive
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Rochester (RST)plane MCI - RST
- Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Waterloocar
9h 4m$105–510
Lawrence to Waterloo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lawrence to Waterloo is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lawrence to Waterloo is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lawrence to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Lawrence Bus Stop and arriving at Waterloo via Kansas City Bus Station and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Lawrence and Waterloo is 361 miles. The road distance is 337.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lawrence to Waterloo without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Lawrence to Waterloo, including transfers.
Lawrence to Waterloo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lawrence Bus Stop station.
Lawrence to Waterloo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lawrence to Waterloo is 337 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Lawrence to Waterloo.
Book your Lawrence to Waterloo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Waterloo via Kansas City Bus Station and Des Moines in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Kansas City to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
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
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
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