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Trip Overview

The train between Topeka and San Francisco takes 47h 12m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Topeka to San Francisco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

47h 12m
Duration
2,196 mi
Distance
$1,400
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Topeka to San Francisco train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Topeka and San Francisco. The service departs Topeka at 12:04 AM at night, which arrives into San Francisco at 21:16:00. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 47h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Topeka to San Francisco? 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.

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  • Distance: 2,196.2 mi
  • Duration: 47h 12m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Topeka Station to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 46h 21m.

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