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Watkins Museum of History
Regional history museum in a Romanesque building. Engaging exhibits cover Lawrence, Douglas County, and Bleeding Kansas stories.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €360
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €360
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 d 12 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 12 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 2035 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS will cost around €360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €360.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS without transferring at least 2 times.
6:40 PM 36h30 Providence, RI 7:10 AM Lawrence, KS €360 1 One-way 2 transfers
6:40 PM 36h30 Providence, RI 7:10 AM Lawrence, KS €360 1 One-way 2 transfers
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Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS
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Take a bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS and enjoy the approximately 1264 miles (2035 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 18:40, the last at 20:10.
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Journey facts
- Distance1264 miles (2035 km)
- First bus6:40 PM
- Last bus8:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
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- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS.
The earliest bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS leaves at 6:40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS leaves at 8:10 PM.
Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €190 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €360 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €360 |
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Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 PM Providence, RI | 35h00 | 7:10 AM Lawrence, KS | 2 transfers | |
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Bus companies from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS
Buses from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS with Peter Pan Bus Lines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
35h 0m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
€360
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Providence, RI and Lawrence, KS
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS, you can count on Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Lawrence, KS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Providence, RI and Lawrence, KS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS.
No, luggage for the bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS.
Complete guide to Lawrence, KS
Things to do in Lawrence, KS
Discover the best of Lawrence, KS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lawrence, KS trip today.
- Must visit
Spencer Museum of Art
University art museum with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong teaching focus. A rewarding stop on the KU campus.
- Recommended
KU Biodiversity Institute Natural History Museum
Natural history museum with fossils, mammals, and biodiversity displays. The Panorama exhibit is a longtime local favorite for families.
- Must visit
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence's main street lined with historic buildings, shops, music venues, and murals. It is the city's classic place to walk and explore.
- Recommended
The Hill at KU
Wooded hilltop park on the KU campus with broad city views and walking paths. Popular for sunsets, photos, and a quieter campus stroll.
- Recommended
Baker Wetlands Discovery Center
Prairie preserve on the edge of town with walking trails and educational signage. Visit for native grassland scenery and a peaceful nature break.
Kansas-Style Smoked Ribs
Smoked pork ribs are a Kansas staple, slow-cooked over wood smoke and served with tangy barbecue sauce. They reflect the state's strong smokehouse tradition.
Burnt Ends
Burnt ends are caramelized cubes of smoked brisket point, prized for their bark and rich flavor. They are a regional barbecue favorite across eastern Kansas.
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Pulled pork barbecue is slow-smoked pork shoulder, shredded and piled onto plates or sandwiches. It is a common comfort food in Kansas barbecue culture.
Biemer's BBQ
Popular downtown smokehouse known for brisket, ribs, and classic sides in a casual setting with a strong local following.
Free State Brewing Company
Historic downtown restaurant serving refined American fare and cocktails in an elegant, old-school dining room.
The Casbah
Long-running burger spot famous for griddled burgers and hand-cut fries in a lively, casual college-town atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a US college town; hotels vary by event dates, dining is reasonable, and local transit is limited so visitors may need rideshare or a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and small tips are optional at cafes.
Plan your visit to Lawrence, KS
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lawrence, KS.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Lawrence, KS including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS
Most Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS buses use the Providence, Canal FS Smith to Lawrence, Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI 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 Providence
Arrival bus stations in Lawrence
Which Providence, RI station do buses to Lawrence, KS leave from?
Buses from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS leave from Providence, Canal FS Smith. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Providence, RI city centre at Providence, RI, USA.
Providence, Canal FS SmithProvidence, RI, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence, Canal FS Smith from Providence city centre
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Providence, Canal FS Smith bus station facilities and services
Providence, Canal FS Smith has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
Which Lawrence, KS station do buses from Providence, RI arrive at?
Buses from Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS arrive at Lawrence, Central Station. Lawrence, Central Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lawrence, KS city centre.
Lawrence, Central StationLawrence, KS, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lawrence, Central Station from Lawrence city centre
Lawrence, Central Station is 3 km from Lawrence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSouthwest Chief · 3h 20m · €133
BusGreyhound US1142, Greyhound US0136 · 3h 35m · €26
Lawrence, Central Station bus station facilities and services
Lawrence, Central 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 Lawrence, Central Station. ATMs are available at Lawrence, Central Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lawrence, Central Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lawrence, Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lawrence, Central Station: Wheelchair access available.
Bus stations for Providence, RI to Lawrence, KS
Check bus stations information for Providence, RI and Lawrence, KS, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Providence, Canal FS Smith, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lawrence, Central Station, located 3 away from the city centre.
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