The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS
Cheapest price
$328
Average price
$362
Fastest journey
17 h 30 m
Average duration
18 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
763 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS will cost around $362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $328.
It's difficult to get from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€127 Average price Cheapest | €228 Average price | €142 Average price |
19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Live departures
Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 5:50 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 19h20 | 1:10 PM Lawrence, Central Station, KS | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 6:10 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 19h00 | 1:10 PM Lawrence, Central Station, KS | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 1:15 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station | 28h15 | 5:30 AM Lawrence, Central Station, KS | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 1:35 AM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI | 27h55 | 5:30 AM Lawrence, Central Station, KS | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Milwaukee, WI | 20h15 | 7:10 AM Lawrence, KS | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Milwaukee, WI | 17h30 | 7:10 AM Lawrence, KS | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS
Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€95) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 17h 0m.
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€95) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 03:20 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Bus providers: Wisconsin Coach Lines, Greyhound from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KSYou can travel by bus between Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS with Wisconsin Coach Lines, Greyhound for as low as $119 (€95). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Lawrence, KS 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 Lawrence, KS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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