There are 6 ways to get from Mankato to Topeka by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mankato to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus
11h 40mDrive 430.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mankato to Topekacar 430.1 mi
8h 21m$79–114Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MSP - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
8h 6mBus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane MSP - ICT
- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
7h 46mBus to Rochester, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Kansas City (MCI)plane RST - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
11h 46mBus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Omaha, bus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Omaha (OMA)plane MSP - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Topekabus
9h 55m
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mankato to Topeka is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mankato to Topeka is to drive which takes 8h 21m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Mankato to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Mankato and arriving at Topeka via Albert Lea and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Mankato and Topeka is 479 miles. The road distance is 432.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mankato to Topeka without a car is to bus which takes 11h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Mankato to Topeka, including transfers.
Mankato to Topeka bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Mankato station.
Mankato to Topeka bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at Albert Lea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to Topeka is 433 miles. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Mankato to Topeka.
There are 40+ hotels available in Topeka.
What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Mankato to Topeka via Albert Lea, Kansas City, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Mankato to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Mankato to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Albert Lea to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–120
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
Bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $145
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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