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Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Leading art museum known for its Dale Chihuly glass collection, rotating exhibitions, and classic film programming in downtown Oklahoma City.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lawrence, KS to Oklahoma City, OK is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lawrence, KS to Oklahoma City, OK will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lawrence, KS for Oklahoma City, OK on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lawrence, KS to Oklahoma City, OK among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $314.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $411 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lawrence, KS to Oklahoma City, OK:
A bus is $355 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lawrence, KS to Oklahoma City, OK costing on average $411 (€336).
Other travel options to Oklahoma City, OK take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $64 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 6h 35m versus 4h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
The table below shows live departures for Lawrence, KS to Oklahoma City, OK buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:35 AM Lawrence, KS | 6h40 | 11:15 AM Oklahoma City, OK | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 AM Lawrence, KS | 6h40 | 12:15 PM Oklahoma City, OK | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lawrence, KS to Oklahoma City, OK run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lawrence, KS to Oklahoma City, OK by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oklahoma City, OK, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lawrence, KS to Oklahoma City, OK buses use the Lawrence, Central Station to Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lawrence, KS and Oklahoma City, OK bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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