There are 11 ways to get from Texas to Topeka by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)DFW - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topeka
4h 54m$64–320Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St DallasHouston
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to TopekaGreyhound US1142 / ...
16h 44m$89–209Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to St. Louis
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Take the train from Kansas City to Topeka Station
40h 16m$223–719Drive 712.4 mi
- Drive from Houston to Topeka712.4 mi
11h 59m$130–188Fly Dallas to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Kansas City (MCI)DAL - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
7h 6m$126–531Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Kansas City (MCI)AUS - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
7h 34m$261–607Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City, line 11 bus, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kansas City (MCI)HOU - MCI
- Take the bus from On 12Th At Charlotte Westbound Nearside to On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
7h 54m$193–908Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Kansas City (MCI)DFW - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
7h 57m$173–458Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus StationFlixBus 2240 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to TopekaGreyhound US1142 / ...
17h 30m$86–211Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus StationGreyhound US1100 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to TopekaGreyhound US1142 / ...
17h 33m$96–207Bus #3
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to AustinHouston
- Take the bus from Austin to TopekaAguascalientes-Omaha
18h 53m$318–354
Texas to Topeka by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Topeka is to bus which costs $95 - $210 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Topeka is to fly and drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $60 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Smith St @ Preston St and arriving at Topeka via Downtown Houston and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Topeka station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Topeka Station via San Antonio Station, St. Louis and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 16m.
The distance between Texas and Topeka is 521 miles. The road distance is 716.5 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Topeka without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 16h 44m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Texas to Topeka, including transfers.
Texas to Topeka bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Texas to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Topeka is to bus via Dallas which takes 16h 44m and costs $85 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $750 and takes 40h 16m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to Topeka via 593 S Lamar St Dallas, Lamar @ Ceremonial - N - Ns, Rosa Parks Plaza, West End Station, Bachman Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 16h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Topeka Station via San Antonio Station, St. Louis, and Kansas City in around 40h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Dallas to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Kansas City via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $27–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- ridekc.org
Bus from On 12Th At Charlotte Westbound Nearside to On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ridekc.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Austin to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $175–185
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Texas to Topeka bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Texas to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Topeka is 717 miles. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Texas to Topeka.
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