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How to get fromTopeka to Detroit Lakes Stationby bus, plane, taxi, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Topeka to Detroit Lakes Station by bus, plane, taxi, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane MCI - FAR
    3. Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakes Stationtaxi taxi
    8h 42m
    $228–714

  2. Drive 610.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Topeka to Detroit Lakes Stationcar car 610.8 mi
    10h 19m
    $112–161

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 53m
    $190–324

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    23h 18m
    $364–739

  5. Bus, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane MCI - BRD
    3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    11h 5m
    $179–604

  6. Bus, fly to Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane MCI - GFK
    3. Take the train from Grand Forks Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 17m
    $194–703

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    18h 5m
    $190–289

Topeka to Detroit Lakes Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration23h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 673.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Detroit Lakes Station, MN, USA?

You can take a train from Topeka Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 23h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Topeka to Detroit Lakes via Kansas City, Des Moines, Minneapolis, and Brainerd in around 18h 5m.

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