What is the cheapest way to get from Lansing to Topeka?

The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Topeka is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lansing to Topeka?

The fastest way to get from Lansing to Topeka is to fly and drive which takes 7h 59m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Lansing and Topeka?

No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Topeka. However, there are services departing from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St and arriving at Topeka via WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Lansing and Topeka?

No, there is no direct train from Lansing station to Topeka station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Topeka Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 4m.

How far is it from Lansing to Topeka?

The distance between Lansing and Topeka is 750 miles. The road distance is 759.4 miles.

How do I travel from Lansing to Topeka without a car?

The best way to get from Lansing to Topeka without a car is to train which takes 16h 4m and costs $220 - $470.

How long does it take to get from Lansing to Topeka?

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Lansing to Topeka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lansing to Topeka bus from?

Lansing to Topeka bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Lansing to Topeka train from?

Lansing to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Lansing to Topeka?

The best way to get from Lansing to Topeka is to train which takes 16h 4m and costs $220 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 20h 40m.

Where does the Lansing to Topeka bus arrive?

Lansing to Topeka bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Lansing and Topeka?

Topeka is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 4:40 AM in Lansing and 3:40 AM in Topeka.

Where does the Lansing to Topeka train arrive?

Lansing to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Lansing to Topeka?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Topeka is 759 miles. It takes approximately 12h 40m to drive from Lansing to Topeka.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lansing to Topeka?

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Where can I stay near Topeka?

There are 40+ hotels available in Topeka.

Lansing to Topeka - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Topeka by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or train

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Fly, drive
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane LAN - MHK
2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
7h 59m
$121–585
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
16h 4m
$228–463
Bus
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus
20h 40m
$163–273
Drive 755 mi
1. Drive from Lansing to Topekacar 755 mi
12h 40m
$138–199
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus
2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
17h
$199–394

Lansing to Topeka by bus and train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

16h 4mAverage Duration

$228Cheapest Price

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Distance: 745.6 mi
Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from CATA Trans Center to Topeka Station via NBD Harrison past Kalamazoo, Brody Complex, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 16h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St to Topeka via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 20h 40m.

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