Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS train

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Compare bus and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, and a flight costs an average of $160.

Distance: 1011 miles (1628 km)

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$133

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$160

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29h 50m

Average total duration

29h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS is a bus with an average price of $133 (€109).

This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS costing on average $160 (€131).

The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 53m.

Other travel options to Lawrence, KS take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Lawrence, KS including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS

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Take a train from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS and enjoy the approximately 1011 miles (1628 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 23:27, the last at 23:27.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $133 (€109)
Distance
1011 miles (1628 km)
First train
11:27 PM
Last train
11:27 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $133 (€109)

FAQs: Trains from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS by train. 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 train, 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
The distance by train from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS is 1011 miles (1628 km).
The first train from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS leaves at 11:27 PM.
The last train from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS leaves at 11:27 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS.
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS is by bus, with a cost of around $133 (€109).
The train journey from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS offers a mix of desert landscapes, expansive plains, and glimpses of the Rocky Mountains, providing varied and scenic views along the route.
To fully experience Lawrence, KS, including its vibrant arts scene, historic landmarks, and local dining, plan for a stay of around 2 to 3 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ 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.
Popular day trips by train from Lawrence, KS include Kansas City, MO.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Lawrence, KS among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

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