There are 8 ways to get from Akron to Topeka by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Akron to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane CAK - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
10h 5m$93–439Bus, train
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
19h 30m$455–725Bus
- Take the bus from Akron to Cambridgebus
- Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus
21h 25m$148–266Drive 838.4 mi
- Drive from Akron to Topekacar 838.4 mi
14h 9m$153–221Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane CLE - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
8h 28m$120–579Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CLE - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
9h 49m$189–867Fly Akron to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CAK - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
10h 15m$157–675Bus, train via Maple Heights
- Take the bus from S. Broadway St & E. Bowery St to Southgate Transit Centerbus 31 / ...
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
22h 22m$312–522
Akron to Topeka by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Topeka is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Topeka is to bus and fly and drive which takes 8h 28m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Akron and arriving at Topeka via Cambridge, OH and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
The distance between Akron and Topeka is 898 miles. The road distance is 843.3 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Topeka without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 30m and costs $450 - $750.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Akron to Topeka, including transfers.
Akron to Topeka bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Akron station.
Akron to Topeka bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cambridge station.
Topeka is 1h behind Akron. It is currently 4:38 PM in Akron and 3:38 PM in Topeka.
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Topeka is 843 miles. It takes approximately 14h 9m to drive from Akron to Topeka.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Akron to Topeka via Cambridge, OH and St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Akron to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Akron to Manhattan Regional Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Akron to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Akron to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Akron to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–430
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from S. Broadway St & E. Bowery St to Southgate Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Akron to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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