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How to get fromTopeka to Columbiaby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Topeka to Columbia by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbiabus bus Greyhound US0175s
    4h 30m
    $29–58

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Columbiataxi taxi
    6h 42m
    $191–303

  3. Drive 187.4 mi

    1. Drive from Topeka to Columbiacar car 187.4 mi
    3h 4m
    $35–50

  4. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane MHK - COU
    6h 23m
    $142–492

  5. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbiabus bus Greyhound US0175s
    4h 53m
    $62–94

Topeka to Columbia by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Topeka to Columbia via Kansas City Bus Station in around 4h 30m.

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