The average bus between Columbus and Topeka takes 18h 58m and the fastest bus takes 17h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Columbus to Topeka. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Columbus and Topeka. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Columbus is at 2:20 PM which arrives into Topeka at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Columbus to Topeka? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Columbus station and arriving at Topeka station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 58m.
Columbus to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbus station.
Columbus to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Topeka station.
Book your Columbus to Topeka bus tickets online with Greyhound USA.
The distance between Columbus and Topeka is 1,091.6 km. The road distance is 1,184 km.
You can take a bus from Columbus to Topeka via St Louis Bus Station in around 16h 25m.