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How to get fromMount Pleasant to Topekaby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Mount Pleasant to Topeka by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Topeka Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    9h 40m
    $219–350

  2. Drive  327.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Pleasant to Topekacar car 327.8 mi
    6h 2m
    $56–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Burlington IA to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus bus
    9h 59m
    $154–213

  4. Drive, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Mount Pleasant to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CID - MCI
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    9h 12m
    $152–722

Mount Pleasant to Topeka by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Mount Pleasant, IA, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Topeka Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Pleasant to Topeka via Burlington IA, Des Moines, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 9h 59m.

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