There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Lawrence by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane BOS - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar
9h 20m$139–587Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
34h 2m$486–1,032Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
34h 10m$328–643Drive 1,443.3 mi
- Drive from Salem to Lawrencecar 1,443.3 mi
25h 31m$264–381Fly to Kansas City, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BOS - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 46m$325–990Bus
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
37h 51m$240–477
Salem to Lawrence by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Lawrence is to bus which costs $240 - $480 and takes 37h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Lawrence is to fly and drive which takes 9h 20m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via North Station, Boston and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 2m.
The distance between Salem and Lawrence is 1470 miles. The road distance is 1451.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Lawrence without a car is to train which takes 34h 2m and costs $480 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Salem to Lawrence, including transfers.
Salem to Lawrence bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.
Salem to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Salem to Lawrence is to train which takes 34h 2m and costs $480 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $480 and takes 37h 51m.
What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a train from Salem to Lawrence Amtrak Station via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Chicago Union Station in around 34h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North St @ Essex St to Lawrence Bus Stop via Congress St @ Haymarket Sta, Downtown Crossing, South Station, South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 37h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Rochester, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Syracuse, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Buffalo, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Lawrence bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Lawrence is 1h behind Salem. It is currently 10:14 AM in Salem and 9:14 AM in Lawrence.
Salem to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Lawrence is 1452 miles. It takes approximately 25h 31m to drive from Salem to Lawrence.
There are 48+ hotels available in Lawrence.










