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How to get fromScranton to Topekaby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Scranton to Topeka by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)planeAVP - MHK
    2. Take the bus from Manhattan to Topekabus
    8h 22m
    $193–636

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PAbus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus
    30h 10m
    $165–469

  3. Bus, train via Syracuse

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
    27h 8m
    $226–429

  4. Drive 1,186 mi

    1. Drive from Scranton to Topekacar1,186 mi
    19h 31m
    $217–313

  5. Fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Kansas City (MCI)planeAVP - MCI
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
    9h 28m
    $212–804

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PAbus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
    31h 25m
    $190–394

Scranton to Topeka by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration27h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Scranton, PA to Topeka via Harrisburg, PA, Harrisburg Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 30h 10m.

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