There are 4 ways to get from North Platte to Lawrence by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
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 North Platte, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
12h 50m$152–202Drive 398.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Platte to Lawrencecar 398.9 mi
7h 5m$73–106Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, train
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LBF - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 47m$166–715Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from North Platte, NE to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane EAR - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 17m$226–784
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Platte to Lawrence is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from North Platte to Lawrence is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from North Platte to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from North Platte, NE and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Omaha and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between North Platte and Lawrence is 547 miles. The road distance is 401.3 miles.
The best way to get from North Platte to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from North Platte to Lawrence, including transfers.
North Platte to Lawrence bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from North Platte, NE station.
North Platte to Lawrence bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Omaha, NE station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Platte to Lawrence is 401 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from North Platte to Lawrence.
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What companies run services between North Platte, NE, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from North Platte, NE to Lawrence Bus Stop via Omaha and Kansas City Bus Station in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
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
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from North Platte, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from North Platte, NE to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
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