There are 5 ways to get from Perry to Lawrence by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Perry to Des Moinestaxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
5h 43m$120–171Drive 253.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perry to Lawrencecar 253.9 mi
4h 11m$47–67Taxi, fly, drive
- Take the taxi from Perry to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMtaxi
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane DSM - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar
7h 13m$210–685Taxi, bus, train via Des Moines
- Take the taxi from Perry to Des Moinestaxi
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 48m$126–183Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Perry to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 15m$153–212
Des Moines (DSM) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perry to Lawrence is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Perry to Lawrence is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Perry and Lawrence is 276 miles. The road distance is 255.4 miles.
The best way to get from Perry to Lawrence without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Perry to Lawrence, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Perry to Lawrence is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Perry to Lawrence.
There are 49+ hotels available in Lawrence.
What companies run services between Perry, IA, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Perry to Lawrence. However, you can take the taxi to Des Moines, take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, then take the bus to Lawrence Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can drive from Perry to Lawrence in around 4h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Des Moines to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $85–120
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