What is the cheapest way to get from Topeka to Arkansas?

The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Arkansas is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Topeka to Arkansas?

The fastest way to get from Topeka to Arkansas is to drive and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $85 - $400.

Is there a direct train between Topeka and Arkansas?

No, there is no direct train from Topeka station to Arkansas station. However, there are services departing from Topeka Station and arriving at Union Station via Kansas City and St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.

How far is it from Topeka to Arkansas?

The distance between Topeka and Arkansas is 489 miles. The road distance is 436 miles.

How do I travel from Topeka to Arkansas without a car?

The best way to get from Topeka to Arkansas without a car is to train which takes 16h 48m and costs $180 - $410.

How long does it take to get from Topeka to Arkansas?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Topeka to Arkansas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Topeka to Arkansas train from?

Topeka to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Topeka Station.

Where does the Topeka to Arkansas train arrive?

Topeka to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.

Can I drive from Topeka to Arkansas?

Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Arkansas is 436 miles. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Topeka to Arkansas.

How do I get a train ticket from Topeka to Arkansas?

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Where can I stay near Arkansas?

There are 149+ hotels available in Arkansas.

Topeka to Arkansas - 5 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, fly to Texarkana Regional Airport
best
1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane MHK - TXK
4h 57m
$87–400
Drive 433.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Topeka to Little Rockcar 433.5 mi
7h 55m
$80–115
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Clinton, ARbus
3. Drive from Clinton, AR to Little Rockcar
9h 38m
$95–148
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas Citytrain
2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
3. Take the train from St. Louis to Union Stationtrain
16h 48m
$183–408
Drive, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane MHK - FSM
5h 17m
$89–417

Topeka to Arkansas by train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Trains

16h 48mAverage Duration

$183Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Topeka to Arkansas.

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Distance: 486.5 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Arkansas, USA?

You can take a train from Topeka Station to Union Station via Kansas City and St. Louis in around 16h 48m.

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