What is the cheapest way to get from Macon to Lawrence?

The cheapest way to get from Macon to Lawrence is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Macon to Lawrence?

The fastest way to get from Macon to Lawrence is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Macon and Lawrence?

No, there is no direct train from Macon station to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from La Plata Station and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Macon to Lawrence?

The distance between Macon and Lawrence is 200 miles. The road distance is 187 miles.

How do I travel from Macon to Lawrence without a car?

The best way to get from Macon to Lawrence without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $140 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Macon to Lawrence?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Macon to Lawrence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macon to Lawrence train from?

Macon to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Plata Station.

Where does the Macon to Lawrence train arrive?

Macon to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lawrence Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Macon to Lawrence?

Yes, the driving distance between Macon to Lawrence is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Macon to Lawrence.

Where can I stay near Lawrence?

There are 48+ hotels available in Lawrence.

Macon to Lawrence - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Macon to Lawrence by train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from La Plata Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
4h 30m
$141–222
Drive 185.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Macon to Lawrencecar 185.9 mi
3h 10m
$34–49
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Macon to Columbiacar
2. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
4h 39m
$35–64

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Distance: 199.1 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Macon, MO, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from La Plata Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 6m.

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