There are 7 ways to get from Colorado to Topeka by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Topekabus Greyhound US1200
10h 18m$67–139Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
23h 36m$170–411Drive 535.2 mi
- Drive from Denver to Topekacar 535.2 mi
8h 16m$98–142Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane DEN - ICT
- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
6h 57m$138–458Fly to Salina Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane DEN - SLN
- Take the bus from Salina to Topekabus
6h 36m$104–432Fly to Kansas City, line 11 bus, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DEN - MCI
- Take the bus from On 12Th At Charlotte Westbound Nearside to On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southboundbus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
7h 54m$143–618Fly to Omaha, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Omaha (OMA)plane DEN - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Topekabus
9h 41m$283–1,058
Colorado to Topeka by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Topeka is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Topeka is to fly and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct train from Colorado to Topeka station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Topeka Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 36m.
The distance between Colorado and Topeka is 556 miles. The road distance is 538.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Topeka without a car is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Colorado to Topeka, including transfers.
Colorado to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Colorado to Topeka is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $420 and takes 23h 36m.
Topeka is 1h ahead of Colorado. It is currently 3:28 AM in Colorado and 4:28 AM in Topeka.
Colorado to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Topeka once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Topeka Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 23h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Denver to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Denver to Kansas City via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Denver to Salina Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Denver to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Denver to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Denver to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35–85
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $40–130
- Business - advance purchase
- $60–270
- Business Class
- $95–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salina to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- ridekc.org
Bus from On 12Th At Charlotte Westbound Nearside to On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ridekc.org
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–120
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Topeka is 538 miles. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Colorado to Topeka.
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