There are 6 ways to get from Research Triangle to Topeka by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or bus
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Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane RDU - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
6h 45m$104–475Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus
28h 40m$165–352Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
36h 15m$450–986Drive 1,077.4 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Topekacar 1,077.4 mi
19h 17m$197–284Fly to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kansas City (MCI)plane RDU - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
7h$222–593Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane RDU - ICT
- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
8h 23m$168–551
Research Triangle to Topeka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Topeka is to bus which costs $160 - $360 and takes 28h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Topeka is to fly and drive which takes 6h 45m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Research Triangle to Topeka. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 and arriving at Topeka via Regional Transit Center, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.
The distance between Research Triangle and Topeka is 1073 miles. The road distance is 1083.7 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Topeka without a car is to bus which takes 28h 40m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Research Triangle to Topeka, including transfers.
Research Triangle to Topeka bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Topeka is to bus which takes 28h 40m and costs $160 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $450 - $1,000 and takes 36h 15m.
Research Triangle to Topeka bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Topeka is 1084 miles. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Research Triangle to Topeka.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Topeka via Regional Transit Center, Pettigrew St at Parking Deck, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 28h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Research Triangle to Topeka Station via Cary and Chicago Union Station in around 36h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- 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 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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