There are 4 ways to get from Topeka to Kansas City by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus El Paso
51 min$40–55Bus via On Minnesota Ave At 7Th Street Wb
cheapest- Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
2h 1m$10–18Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
2h 1m$21–45Drive 60.3 mi
- Drive from Topeka to Kansas Citycar 60.3 mi
1h$11–16
Topeka to Kansas City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Kansas City is to bus via On Minnesota Ave At 7Th Street Wb which costs $9 - $19 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Kansas City is to bus which takes 51 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Quincy Street Station - Topeka station and arriving at 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Topeka Station station and arriving at Kansas City. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Topeka and Kansas City is 63 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Kansas City without a car is to bus which takes 51 min and costs $40 - $55.
The bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City takes 51 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Topeka to Kansas City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Quincy Street Station - Topeka.
Topeka to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Topeka Station.
The best way to get from Topeka to Kansas City is to bus which takes 51 min and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Kansas City, KS, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $40–55 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Topeka Station to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Topeka Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Topeka to Kansas City bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.
Topeka to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Kansas City is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Topeka to Kansas City.
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