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How to get fromMinneapolis to Lawrenceby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis to Lawrence by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 15m
    $121–177

  2. Drive 475.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Lawrencecar car 475.1 mi
    7h 44m
    $87–126

  3. Fly to Kansas City, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MSP - MCI
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 7m
    $615–978

  4. Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane MSP - ICT
    2. Take the taxi from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Newton Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Newton Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 37m
    $282–1,022

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Lawrence Bus Stop via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station in around 11h 15m.

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