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How to get fromLittle Rock to Topekaby plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Little Rock to Topeka by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane LIT - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar car
    5h 21m
    $137–686

  2. Drive 434.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Little Rock to Topekacar car 434.9 mi
    7h 56m
    $80–115

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Union Station to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    15h 41m
    $149–309

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus bus
    16h 21m
    $156–238

  5. Fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LIT - MCI
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    8h 5m
    $246–1,074

  6. Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane LIT - ICT
    2. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    7h 33m
    $271–1,114

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Topeka Stationtrain train
    17h 10m
    $204–444

Little Rock to Topeka by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration15h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Little Rock, AR, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from River Cities to Topeka via WalmartBaseline, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Texarkana, Kansas City, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 16h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Union Station to Topeka Station via St. Louis and Kansas City in around 17h 10m.

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