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

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There are 8 ways to get from Nashville to Topeka by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane BNA - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar car
    7h 28m
    $153–479

  2. Bus via Carbondale

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus bus
    14h 40m
    $103–156

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    14h 35m
    $105–169

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Topeka Stationtrain train
    16h 4m
    $235–384

  5. Drive  616.7 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Topekacar car 616.7 mi
    10h 14m
    $113–163

  6. Fly to Kansas City, line 11 bus, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BNA - MCI
    2. Take the bus from On 12Th At Charlotte Westbound Nearside to On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southboundbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    7h 29m
    $442–1,157

  7. Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane BNA - ICT
    2. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    7h 17m
    $197–797

  8. Fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane BNA - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Topekabus bus
    9h 36m
    $277–822

Nashville to Topeka by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Topeka via St Louis Bus Station in around 14h 35m.

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