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How to get fromColumbus to Topekaby taxi, plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Topeka by taxi, plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane IND - MHK
    3. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar car
    7h 26m
    $219–643

  2. Drive  562.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Topekacar car 562.3 mi
    9h 52m
    $103–149

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Topeka Stationtrain train
    13h 36m
    $222–386

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus bus
    15h 42m
    $144–234

  5. Taxi, fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane IND - MCI
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    6h 51m
    $763–1,201

  6. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolistaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain train
    16h 25m
    $267–541

Indianapolis (IND) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 671.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Columbus, IN, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Columbus to Topeka via TA Travel Center - Seymour, Indianapolis, Lafayette Rd & Office Plaza Blvd, Ctc-R, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 42m.

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