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The cheapest and fastest buses from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$145

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$145

Fastest journey on Sep 19

18 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

18 h 20 m

Buses on Sep 19

1

Distance

677 km

Cheap tickets

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 $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 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, Sep 19 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.

  • FlixBus
    5:50 PM18h20
    Naperville, IL
    12:10 PMLawrence, KS
    $1451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $726.

Distance: 420 miles (677 km)

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$108

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$726

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$123

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$120

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13h 43m

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13h 13m

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4h 36m

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9h 5m

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7h 37m

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The cheapest way to travel from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is a bus with an average price of $108.

This is compared to other travel options from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS:

A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS costing on average $123.

A bus is $618 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS costing on average $726.

The fastest way to travel from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Lawrence, KS take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 35m.

Bus takes on average 13h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $108 compared to roughly $120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 13h 13m versus 7h 37m 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.

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.

Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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 today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus5:50 PM Naperville, IL
18h20
12:10 PM Lawrence, KS0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:50 PM Naperville, IL
18h20
1:10 PM Lawrence, KS0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS.

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 13h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:27. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 13h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
420 miles (677 km)
Average bus duration
13h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$95
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
13h 5m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KSYou can travel by bus between Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $95. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$97
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$95
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS can start from as little as $95 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is $108 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is 13h 5m to travel the 420 miles (677 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS leaves at 11:27 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lawrence, KS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lawrence, Central Station, KS, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lawrence, KS from Naperville, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Naperville, IL nor Lawrence, KS are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Travelers in Lawrence, KS should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near the University of Kansas campus. Scams involving fake ticket sales or overcharging for transportation services can occur, so purchasing tickets through official providers is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

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.

Departure bus stations in Naperville
Arrival bus stations in Lawrence

Which Naperville, IL station do buses to Lawrence, KS leave from?

Buses from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS leave from Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Naperville, IL city centre at Naperville Route 59 Metra Station, Naperville, IL 60563, USA.
Naperville, Route 59 Metra StationNaperville Route 59 Metra Station, Naperville, IL 60563, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station from Naperville city centre

Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station is 5 km from Naperville city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBnsf · 4m · $5 · every ~4 min

Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station bus station facilities and services

Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station. ATMs are available at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station: Station has facilities for the disabled.

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