There are 7 ways to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka by plane, car, bus, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ROC - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
6h 43m$134–633Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane BUF - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
8h 32m$177–802Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
22h 28m$308–672Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus
27h 34m$182–365Fly Rochester to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ROC - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
8h 25m$208–921Fly Rochester to Omaha, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Omaha (OMA)plane ROC - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Topekabus
10h 37m$426–1,659Drive 1,105.3 mi
- Drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topekacar 1,105.3 mi
18h 47m$202–292
Rochester (ROC) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka is to fly and drive which takes 6h 43m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) and Topeka is 1094 miles. The road distance is 1111.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka without a car is to train which takes 22h 28m and costs $300 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka is to train which takes 22h 28m and costs $300 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $370 and takes 27h 34m.
Topeka is 1h behind Rochester Airport (ROC). It is currently 11:10 PM in Rochester Airport (ROC) and 10:10 PM in Topeka.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka is 1112 miles. It takes approximately 18h 47m to drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka.
There are 73+ hotels available in Topeka.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (ROC), USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka Station via Rochester and Chicago Union Station in around 22h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Topeka via Rochester Bus Stop, Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Columbus, and St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Rochester to Omaha via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Rochester to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Rochester to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- 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 Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- 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 Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.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
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–120
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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