There are 7 ways to get from Stanford University to Lawrence by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Francisco International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SFO - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
10h$176–406Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
44h 25m$379–595Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Jose to Los Angelesbus Ans 6241
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
45h 30m$645–1,339Drive 1,751.6 mi
- Drive from Stanford University to Lawrencecar 1,751.6 mi
30h 16m$320–462Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SJC - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 39m$211–888Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane OAK - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 27m$227–947Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SMF - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 24m$271–1,033
Stanford University to Lawrence by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Lawrence is to fly and train which costs $170 - $410 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Lawrence is to fly and train which takes 10h and costs $170 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Stanford Oval and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 25m.
The distance between Stanford University and Lawrence is 1591 miles. The road distance is 1761.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stanford University to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 44h 25m and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Stanford University to Lawrence, including transfers.
Stanford University to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
Stanford University to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Lawrence is 2h ahead of Stanford University. It is currently 4:20 PM in Stanford University and 6:20 PM in Lawrence.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to Lawrence is 1762 miles. It takes approximately 30h 16m to drive from Stanford University to Lawrence.
What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Lawrence Bus Stop via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 44h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
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
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $220–320
Bus from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
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