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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Lawrenceby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Lawrence by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Kansas City, train

    best
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SLC - MCI
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 11m
    $185–879

  2. Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane SLC - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lawrencecar car
    8h 17m
    $168–677

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0560S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0180s
    22h 25m
    $175–340

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus bus Salt Lake
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    26h 57m
    $383–729

  5. Drive 1,052.3 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Lawrencecar car 1,052.3 mi
    16h 49m
    $192–278

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    38h 39m
    $568–1,146

Salt Lake City to Lawrence by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 990.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Lawrence Bus Stop via Denver Union Station in around 22h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salt Lake City to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 38h 39m.

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