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How to get fromTopeka to Arlington Heightsby car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train

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

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  1. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHK - ORD
    4h 41m
    $68–307

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    11h 41m
    $171–338

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    14h 58m
    $107–187

  4. Drive 569.6 mi

    1. Drive from Topeka to Arlington Heightscar car 569.6 mi
    9h 47m
    $104–151

  5. Bus to Kansas City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Arlington Heightstrain train
    7h 20m
    $399–814

  6. Bus to Kansas City, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCI - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Arlington Heightstrain train
    7h 30m
    $119–495

  7. Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Topeka to Salinabus bus
    2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SLN - ORD
    6h 53m
    $86–349

Topeka to Arlington Heights by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–330 and the journey takes 10h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Topeka to Arlington Heights via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 14h 58m.

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