What is the cheapest way to get from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City is to bus which costs $10 - $19 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Topeka and Downtown Kansas City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Topeka and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Topeka and Downtown Kansas City?

No, there is no direct train from Topeka station to Downtown Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Topeka Station and arriving at Metro Center via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City?

The distance between Topeka and Downtown Kansas City is 63 miles. The road distance is 62.6 miles.

How do I travel from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City without a car?

The best way to get from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $10 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City?

The bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Topeka to Downtown Kansas City bus from?

Topeka to Downtown Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Topeka station.

Where do I catch the Topeka to Downtown Kansas City train from?

Topeka to Downtown Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Topeka Station.

Train or bus from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City?

The best way to get from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $10 - $19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Topeka to Downtown Kansas City bus arrive?

Topeka to Downtown Kansas City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.

Where does the Topeka to Downtown Kansas City train arrive?

Topeka to Downtown Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Downtown Kansas City is 63 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City.

How do I get a bus ticket from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City?

Book your Topeka to Downtown Kansas City bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Downtown Kansas City?

There are 399+ hotels available in Downtown Kansas City.

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There are 4 ways to get from Topeka to Downtown Kansas City by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
1h 10m
$10–19
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
2h 13m
$21–45
Drive 62.3 mi
1. Drive from Topeka to Downtown Kansas Citycar 62.3 mi
59 min
$12–17
Bus via 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus El Paso
1h 28m
$43–54

Topeka to Downtown Kansas City by bus

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Distance: 63 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Downtown Kansas City, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $10–19 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Topeka Station to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 2h 1m.

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