There are 6 ways to get from Davenport to Topeka by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Davenport to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
7h 59m$155–271Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Davenport to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus
10h 15m$70–181Drive 417.8 mi
- Drive from Davenport to Topekacar 417.8 mi
6h 58m$77–111Fly Quad City International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane MLI - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
7h 30m$78–379Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ORD - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
9h 37m$94–369Fly Quad City International Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MLI - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
10h 11m$127–557
Davenport to Topeka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davenport to Topeka is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Davenport to Topeka is to drive which takes 6h 58m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Davenport to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Davenport and arriving at Topeka via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Davenport and Topeka is 392 miles. The road distance is 420.2 miles.
The best way to get from Davenport to Topeka without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 59m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Davenport to Topeka, including transfers.
Davenport to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Davenport station.
Davenport to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davenport to Topeka is 420 miles. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Davenport to Topeka.
There are 36+ hotels available in Topeka.
What companies run services between Davenport, IA, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Davenport to Topeka via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Kansas City via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Davenport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
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