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How to get fromSanta Ana to Topekaby plane, car, train (Amtrak) or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Topeka by plane, car, train (Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane SNA - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar car
    7h 4m
    $148–599

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Topeka Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    33h 43m
    $145–478

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    36h 31m
    $253–344

  4. Drive 1,499.5 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Topekacar car 1,499.5 mi
    25h 39m
    $274–396

  5. Fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SNA - MCI
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus bus
    8h 51m
    $217–487

Santa Ana to Topeka by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration33h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Topeka Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–470 and the journey takes 32h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civic Center-Main to Quincy Street Station - Topeka via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Los Angeles, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, and El Paso in around 36h 31m.

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