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How to get fromDayton to Topekaby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Dayton to Topeka by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane DAY - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar car
    7h 6m
    $88–429

  2. Bus via Indianapolis (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus bus
    16h 6m
    $98–168

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicagobus bus Columbus-Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    18h 59m
    $162–362

  4. Drive  655.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Topekacar car 655.5 mi
    11h 2m
    $120–173

  5. Fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DAY - MCI
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    10h 12m
    $142–657

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    17h 19m
    $97–172

  7. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain train
    19h 52m
    $188–438

Dayton to Topeka by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration16h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Topeka via Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 16h 6m.

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