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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1572 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Lawrence, KS on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 1572 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 55 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.
9:35 PM30h55Washington, DC4:30 AMLawrence, KS$1621One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM30h55Washington, DC4:30 AMLawrence, KS$1621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, and a train costs an average of $310.
Distance: 976 miles (1572 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price | $575 Average price | $220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 25m Average total duration 30h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 3m Average total duration 31h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS:
A bus is $84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS costing on average $225.
A bus is $433 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS costing on average $575.
Other travel options to Lawrence, KS take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 55m.
Train takes on average 31h 33m.
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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.
Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $318 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS
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Buses from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $126 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 976 miles (1572 km) distance in 30h 55m.
Distance 976 miles (1572 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 30h 55m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KSYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS with Greyhound for as low as $126. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS
Most Washington, DC to Lawrence, KS buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Lawrence, Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Lawrence, KS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Lawrence, KS leave from?
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) from Washington city centre
Getting to Lawrence, Central Station from Lawrence city centre
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