There are 7 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Topeka by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane GTR - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
9h 34m$107–463Bus via Shreveport
- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus
23h 20m$208–308Drive 719.9 mi
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Topekacar 719.9 mi
13h 3m$123–178Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane BHM - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
8h 8m$148–529Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Kansas City (MCI)plane GTR - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus
10h 18m$152–734Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BHM - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus
9h 57m$168–730Bus
- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Topekabus Greyhound US1142 / ...
25h 20m$192–306
Tuscaloosa to Topeka by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Topeka is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Topeka is to bus and fly and drive which takes 8h 8m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuscaloosa to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop and arriving at Topeka via Shreveport Bus Station, Texarkana and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
The distance between Tuscaloosa and Topeka is 735 miles. The road distance is 724.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tuscaloosa to Topeka without a car is to bus via Shreveport which takes 23h 20m and costs $200 - $310.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Tuscaloosa to Topeka, including transfers.
Tuscaloosa to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop station.
Tuscaloosa to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Shreveport Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscaloosa to Topeka is 724 miles. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Tuscaloosa to Topeka.
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What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Topeka via Shreveport Bus Station, Texarkana, Kansas City, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 23h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Texarkana to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (205) 719-0469
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
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