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

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There are 11 ways to get from Kentucky to Topeka by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Kansas City (MCI)planeLEX - MCI
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
    8h 50m
    $241–992

  2. Drive 568.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Topekacar568.1 mi
    9h 23m
    $104–150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus
    14h 45m
    $108–191

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
    4. Take the train from Kansas City to Topeka Stationtrain
    16h 14m
    $114–381

  5. Fly from Louisville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kansas City (MCI)planeSDF - MCI
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
    9h 17m
    $252–958

  6. Fly from Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Kansas City (MCI)planeCVG - MCI
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
    9h 50m
    $192–906

  7. Bus to Indianapolis, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Kansas City (MCI)planeIND - MCI
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
    10h 23m
    $253–587

  8. Bus to Nashville, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI)planeBNA - MCI
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
    10h 55m
    $245–553

  9. Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Kansas City (MCI)planeOWB - MCI
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
    9h 24m
    $136–518

  10. Bus, train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    16h 36m
    $125–217

  11. Bus, train via Chicago #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
    18h 56m
    $133–504

Kentucky to Topeka by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Topeka via Evansville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 14h 45m.

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