There are 4 ways to get from Mount Pleasant to Topeka by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
9h 40m$133–276Drive 327.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Topekacar 327.8 mi
6h 2m$60–87Bus
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus
9h 58mTaxi, fly, drive
- Take the taxi from Mount Pleasant to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane BRL - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
9h 24m$196–527
Mount Pleasant to Topeka by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Pleasant to Topeka is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Pleasant to Topeka is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Pleasant to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Mount Pleasant and arriving at Topeka via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Pleasant station to Topeka station. However, there are services departing from Mt. Pleasant Station and arriving at Topeka Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Mount Pleasant and Topeka is 412 miles. The road distance is 329.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to Topeka without a car is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Mount Pleasant to Topeka, including transfers.
Mount Pleasant to Topeka bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Mount Pleasant station.
Mount Pleasant to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mt. Pleasant Station.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to Topeka is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs $130 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 58m.
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 Mount Pleasant, Des Moines, Kansas City, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 9h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Mount Pleasant to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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More Questions & Answers
Mount Pleasant to Topeka bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Des Moines station.
Mount Pleasant to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Pleasant to Topeka is 330 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Mount Pleasant to Topeka.
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