Lawrence travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lawrence

With a population of 87,643, Lawrence is a must-see destination in Kansas, United States.

Where to Eat in Lawrence

If you’re looking for affordable options, 715 (715 Massachusetts Street) and RND Corner Grille (801 Massachusetts Street) are great picks.

When to visit Lawrence

Lawrence in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 157
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lawrence in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 157
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lawrence in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -8 °C, with an average temperature of -1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Lawrence, with an average rainfall of 25 mm.

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How to Get to Lawrence

Plane

Although Lawrence doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kansas City Airport (MCI), which is located 57 km from Lawrence. The shortest flight to Lawrence from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 37h 30m.

Train

The train station in Lawrence is called Lawrence, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lawrence, including Greyhound, Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Lawrence takes 1497 km and will cost you around S$ 202. From Denver, the ticket costs about S$ 324 for a journey of 2052 km. Lawrence’s bus station is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Lawrence doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kansas City Airport (MCI), which is located 57 km from Lawrence. The shortest flight to Lawrence from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 37h 30m.

Train

The train station in Lawrence is called Lawrence, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lawrence, including Greyhound, Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Lawrence takes 1497 km and will cost you around S$ 202. From Denver, the ticket costs about S$ 324 for a journey of 2052 km. Lawrence’s bus station is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Airports near Lawrence

Airlines serving Lawrence

Lufthansa
Good (7,166 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,346 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,833 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,789 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,640 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,905 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,504 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,189 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,664 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,862 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,537 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,302 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,434 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (370 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (870 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,302 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,166 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (301 reviews)
Frontier
Good (3,551 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lawrence

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawrence and Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lawrence

Most booked hotels in Lawrence

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence,KS
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 143+
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lawrence Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 204+
The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 178+
DoubleTree by Hilton Lawrence
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
S$ 130+
Quality Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
2 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
S$ 88+

Hiring a car in Lawrence

Expect to pay S$ 1.21 per litre in Lawrence (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 14.47 and S$ 19.30. Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lawrence, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 1.21 per litre in Lawrence (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 14.47 and S$ 19.30. Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lawrence, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.