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How to get fromCharlotte to Topekaby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Topeka by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Kansas City, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane CLT - MCI
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    8h 9m
    $232–477

  2. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane CLT - SGF
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    10h 34m
    $130–518

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus bus
    24h
    $137–313

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain train
    39h 58m
    $276–691

  5. Drive 1,018 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Topekacar car 1,018 mi
    17h 18m
    $186–269

  6. Fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane CLT - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Topekabus bus
    10h 26m
    $262–847

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    4. Take the train from Kansas City to Topeka Stationtrain train
    25h 29m
    $142–488

  8. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus bus
    27h 27m
    $173–453

Charlotte to Topeka by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Charlotte to Topeka via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 24h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Topeka Station via Cary and Chicago Union Station in around 39h 58m.

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