4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
18 h 20 m
Average duration
18 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
677 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naperville, IL 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 Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 1 buses that leave Naperville, IL for Lawrence, KS on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 677 km distance in an average of 18 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 18 h 20 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.
5:50 PM18h20Naperville, IL12:10 PMLawrence, KS$1441One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM18h20Naperville, IL12:10 PMLawrence, KS$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 420 miles (677 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $410 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS costing on average $146 (€119).
A bus is $297 (€243) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS costing on average $410 (€336).
Other travel options to Lawrence, KS take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 26m.
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Live departures
Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 PM Naperville, IL | 18h20 | 12:10 PM Lawrence, KS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS
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Buses from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $79 (€65) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:27. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 18h 20m.
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 20m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:27 PM |
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FAQs: Bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naperville, IL 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.
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Popular bus stations from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS
Most Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS buses use the Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station to Lawrence, Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station from Naperville city centre
Getting to Lawrence, Central Station from Lawrence city centre
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