There are 8 ways to get from Paducah to Topeka by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, 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 Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus Greyhound US1200 / ...
11h 24m$79–146Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Topeka Stationtrain
12h 53m$145–291Drive 481.2 mi
- Drive from Paducah to Topekacar 481.2 mi
8h 5m$88–127Fly Barkley Regional Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PAH - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
10h$196–786Fly Barkley Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane PAH - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
10h 17m$117–458Bus to Nashville, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BNA - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
10h 3m$191–803Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane STL - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
10h 32m$172–764Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MWA - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
11h 15m$219–874
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paducah to Topeka is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Paducah to Topeka is to drive which takes 8h 5m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Paducah station to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Paducah Bus Station and arriving at Topeka via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Paducah and Topeka is 484 miles. The road distance is 484 miles.
The best way to get from Paducah to Topeka without a car is to bus which takes 11h 24m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Paducah to Topeka, including transfers.
Paducah to Topeka bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Paducah Bus Station.
Paducah to Topeka bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paducah to Topeka is 484 miles. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Paducah to Topeka.
Book your Paducah to Topeka bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Paducah, KY, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Paducah to Topeka via Paducah Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Houston, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Kansas City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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 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 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 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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