There are 3 ways to get from La Junta to Topeka by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from La Junta Amtrak Station to Topeka Amtrak StationSouthwest Chief
8h 19m$50–170Drive 465.1 mi
- Drive from La Junta to Topeka465.1 mi
8h 7m$85–123Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from La Junta to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Kansas City (MCI)PUB - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
8h 48m$111–402
La Junta to Topeka by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Junta to Topeka is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from La Junta to Topeka is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs $85 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Junta Amtrak Station station and arriving at Topeka Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between La Junta and Topeka is 492 miles. The road distance is 467.9 miles.
The best way to get from La Junta to Topeka without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs $50 - $170.
The train from La Junta Amtrak Station to Topeka Amtrak Station takes 8h 19m including transfers and departs once daily.
La Junta to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Junta Amtrak Station.
Topeka is 1h ahead of La Junta. It is currently 7:40 AM in La Junta and 8:40 AM in Topeka.
La Junta to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Topeka Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Junta to Topeka is 468 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from La Junta to Topeka.
What companies run services between La Junta, CO, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from La Junta Amtrak Station to Topeka Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 8h 19m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Kansas City via Denver, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Kansas City via Denver, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from La Junta Amtrak Station to Topeka Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–170
- Business - advance purchase
- $85–360
- Business Class
- $140–390
- 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
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