What is the cheapest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Topeka?

The cheapest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Topeka is to train and bus which costs $65 - $150 and takes 12h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Topeka?

The fastest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Topeka is to drive which takes 7h 11m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct train between Poplar Bluff and Topeka?

No, there is no direct train from Poplar Bluff station to Topeka station. However, there are services departing from Poplar Bluff Station and arriving at Topeka Station via St. Louis and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.

How far is it from Poplar Bluff to Topeka?

The distance between Poplar Bluff and Topeka is 501 miles. The road distance is 407.1 miles.

How do I travel from Poplar Bluff to Topeka without a car?

The best way to get from Poplar Bluff to Topeka without a car is to train which takes 14h 10m and costs $70 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Poplar Bluff to Topeka?

It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Poplar Bluff to Topeka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poplar Bluff to Topeka train from?

Poplar Bluff to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poplar Bluff Station.

Where does the Poplar Bluff to Topeka train arrive?

Poplar Bluff to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.

Can I drive from Poplar Bluff to Topeka?

Yes, the driving distance between Poplar Bluff to Topeka is 407 miles. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Poplar Bluff to Topeka.

How do I get a train ticket from Poplar Bluff to Topeka?

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Where can I stay near Topeka?

There are 34+ hotels available in Topeka.

Poplar Bluff to Topeka - 6 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Poplar Bluff to Topeka by car, bus, train (Amtrak), train, 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.

Drive, bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeaucar
2. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus
11h 20m
$79–140
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus Greyhound US1200 / ...
12h 41m
$67–143
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
3. Take the train from Kansas City to Topeka Stationtrain
14h 10m
$72–318
Drive 404.8 mi
1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Topekacar 404.8 mi
7h 11m
$74–107
Train, fly to Kansas City, bus
1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane STL - MCI
3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
11h 47m
$245–806
Train, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane STL - ICT
3. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
11h 32m
$250–1,096

Poplar Bluff to Topeka by train (Amtrak)

10Weekly Trains

14h 10mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Poplar Bluff to Topeka.

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Distance: 498.2 mi
Duration: 11h 20m

What companies run services between Poplar Bluff, MO, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a train from Poplar Bluff Station to Topeka Station via St. Louis and Kansas City in around 14h 10m.

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