There are 4 ways to get from Topeka to Pittsburg by bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus
- Take the taxi from Joplin to Pittsburgtaxi
5h 19m$80–127Drive 163.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Topeka to Pittsburgcar 163.7 mi
2h 51m$30–44Bus, taxi via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Joplinbus
- Take the taxi from Joplin to Pittsburgtaxi
5h 43m$113–164Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevadabus
- Take the taxi from Nevada to Pittsburgtaxi
6h 27m$111–161
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Pittsburg is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Pittsburg is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Topeka and Pittsburg is 248 miles. The road distance is 164.7 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Pittsburg without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 19m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Topeka to Pittsburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Pittsburg is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Topeka to Pittsburg.
There are nine+ hotels available in Pittsburg.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Pittsburg, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Topeka to Pittsburg. However, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, walk to Kansas City, take the bus to Joplin, then take the taxi to Pittsburg. Alternatively, you can drive from Topeka to Pittsburg in around 2h 51m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Topeka Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Joplin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Kansas City to Joplin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Kansas City to Nevada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
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
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $30–60
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