There are 4 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Lawrence by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Line 550 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wbbus 550
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
2h 22m$6–13Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to Kansas Citytrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
2h 55m$20–42Drive 51.1 mi
- Drive from Lee's Summit to Lawrencecar 51.1 mi
56 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lee's Summit to Lawrencetaxi 51.1 mi
56 min$140–170
Lee's Summit to Lawrence by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Lawrence is to line 550 bus and bus which costs $6 - $13 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Lawrence is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Lee's Summit to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Lee's Summit station to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Lee's Summit Station and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Lee's Summit and Lawrence is 60 miles. The road distance is 51.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Lawrence without a car is to line 550 bus and bus which takes 2h 22m and costs $6 - $13.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Lee's Summit to Lawrence, including transfers.
Lee's Summit to Lawrence bus services, operated by Ride KC, depart from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound station.
Lee's Summit to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lee's Summit Station.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Lawrence is to line 550 bus and bus which takes 2h 22m and costs $6 - $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $45 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to Lawrence Bus Stop via On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb and Kansas City Bus Station in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lee's Summit Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Kansas City in around 2h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lee's Summit Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- kcata.org
Bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kcata.org
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lee's Summit to Lawrence bus services, operated by Ride KC, arrive at On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb station.
Lee's Summit to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lee's Summit to Lawrence is 51 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Lee's Summit to Lawrence.
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