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How to get fromMankato to Topekaby shuttle, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mankato to Topeka by shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Shuttle, bus

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Owatonna, MNshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Owatonna to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus bus
    12h 14m
    $52–231

  2. Drive 429.8 mi

    1. Drive from Mankato to Topekacar car 429.8 mi
    8h 22m
    $79–114

  3. Shuttle to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MSP - MCI
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    8h 21m
    $142–692

  4. Shuttle to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane MSP - ICT
    3. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    8h 1m
    $157–572

  5. Shuttle to Rochester, fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Rochester - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane RST - MCI
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    11h 44m
    $131–582

  6. Shuttle to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mankato to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport Term 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane MSP - OMA
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Topekabus bus
    10h 6m
    $282–1,282

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mankato to Topeka. However, you can take the shuttle to Owatonna, MN, walk to Owatonna, take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Kansas City, then take the bus to Topeka. Alternatively, you can drive from Mankato to Topeka in around 8h 22m.

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