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How to get fromStockton to Lawrenceby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Stockton to Lawrence by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SMF - MCI
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 45m
    $198–800

  2. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SFO - MCI
    4. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 9m
    $189–441

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus bus
    38h 35m
    $246–493

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    41h 8m
    $518–1,192

  5. Drive  1,688.8 mi

    1. Drive from Stockton to Lawrencecar car 1,688.8 mi
    28h 47m
    $309–446

  6. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane OAK - MCI
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 8m
    $211–854

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SJC - MCI
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 56m
    $197–794

  8. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SCK - MCI
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 31m
    $221–899

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d
    $594–1,368

Stockton to Lawrence by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration38h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,566.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton to Lawrence Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 38h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station via San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 2d.

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