There are 7 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Topeka by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane FLL - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
8h 29m$163–480Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane MIA - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
9h 17m$115–513Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus
31h 26m$244–407Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
2d 8h$1,388–2,145Drive 1,444 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Topekacar 1,444 mi
25h 31m$264–381Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane FLL - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
8h 57m$1,042–2,158Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MIA - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
9h 30m$184–761
Fort Lauderdale to Topeka by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Topeka is to fly and drive which costs $160 - $480 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Topeka is to fly and drive which takes 8h 29m and costs $160 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Topeka via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Topeka station. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Topeka Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Topeka is 1391 miles. The road distance is 1452.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Topeka without a car is to bus which takes 31h 26m and costs $240 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Topeka, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Topeka bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Topeka is to bus which takes 31h 26m and costs $240 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,300 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Topeka via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 31h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Topeka Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Miami International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Tallahassee, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Miami International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via New Orleans, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Miami International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Tampa, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Miami International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Pensacola, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Miami International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Kansas City via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–430
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Fort Lauderdale to Topeka bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Topeka is 1h behind Fort Lauderdale. It is currently 10:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale and 9:00 PM in Topeka.
Fort Lauderdale to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Topeka is 1452 miles. It takes approximately 25h 31m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Topeka.
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