What is the cheapest way to get from Topeka to Council Bluffs?

The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Council Bluffs is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Topeka to Council Bluffs?

The fastest way to get from Topeka to Council Bluffs is to drive which takes 3h and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Topeka and Council Bluffs?

No, there is no direct bus from Topeka to Council Bluffs. However, there are services departing from Topeka and arriving at Broadway & 28th SW via Vinton & 17th SW and Farnam St & 18th NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Topeka to Council Bluffs?

The distance between Topeka and Council Bluffs is 169 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.

How do I travel from Topeka to Council Bluffs without a car?

The best way to get from Topeka to Council Bluffs without a car is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $160 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Topeka to Council Bluffs?

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Topeka to Council Bluffs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Topeka to Council Bluffs bus from?

Topeka to Council Bluffs bus services, operated by TL Premium, depart from Topeka station.

Where does the Topeka to Council Bluffs bus arrive?

Topeka to Council Bluffs bus services, operated by TL Premium, arrive at Omaha station.

Can I drive from Topeka to Council Bluffs?

Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Council Bluffs is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Topeka to Council Bluffs.

Where can I stay near Council Bluffs?

There are 250+ hotels available in Council Bluffs.

Topeka to Council Bluffs - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Topeka to Council Bluffs by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Topeka to Omahabus Aguascalientes-Omaha
5h 1m
$164–169
Drive 162.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Topeka to Council Bluffscar 162.3 mi
3h
$30–43
Bus via Kansas City
1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus Jefferson Lines 705
7h 13m
$65–100

Topeka to Council Bluffs by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

7h 13mAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.2 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Council Bluffs, IA, USA?

TL Premium operates a bus from Topeka to Omaha twice a week. Tickets cost $145 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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