What is the cheapest way to get from West Plains to Lawrence?

The cheapest way to get from West Plains to Lawrence is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Plains to Lawrence?

The fastest way to get from West Plains to Lawrence is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from West Plains to Lawrence?

The distance between West Plains and Lawrence is 328 miles. The road distance is 298.1 miles.

How do I travel from West Plains to Lawrence without a car?

The best way to get from West Plains to Lawrence without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $140 - $200.

How long does it take to get from West Plains to Lawrence?

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from West Plains to Lawrence, including transfers.

Can I drive from West Plains to Lawrence?

Yes, the driving distance between West Plains to Lawrence is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from West Plains to Lawrence.

Where can I stay near Lawrence?

There are 40+ hotels available in Lawrence.

West Plains to Lawrence - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, shuttle, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from West Plains to Lawrence by taxi, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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Taxi, shuttle, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from West Plains to Mountain Grovetaxi
2. Take a shuttle bus from Mountain Grove to Springfieldshuttle
3. Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas Citybus
4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
7h 46m
$144–191
Drive 296.4 mi
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1. Drive from West Plains to Lawrencecar 296.4 mi
5h 23m
$55–79
Taxi, shuttle, bus, train
1. Take the taxi from West Plains to Mountain Grovetaxi
2. Take a shuttle bus from Mountain Grove to Springfieldshuttle
3. Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas Citybus
4. Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 50m
$151–204

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Distance: 325.7 mi
Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between West Plains, MO, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from West Plains to Lawrence. However, you can take the taxi to Mountain Grove, take the shuttle to Springfield, take the taxi to Springfield, take the bus to Kansas City, then take the bus to Lawrence Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can drive from West Plains to Lawrence in around 5h 23m.

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