There are 10 ways to get from Topeka to Baton Rouge by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)MHK - BTR
7h 35m$88–427Bus via Shreveport
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
19h 50m$155–369Drive 777.6 mi
- Drive from Topeka to Baton Rouge777.6 mi
14h 34m$142–205Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)MHK - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
7h 16m$113–442Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)MHK - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
9h 9m$100–417Bus to Kansas City, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)MCI - BTR
10h 30m$144–614Bus to Kansas City, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)MCI - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
10h 10m$169–639Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Topeka to Dallas Bus StationGreyhound US1142 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus StationGreyhound 2221 / ...
20h 25m$107–228Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US1200 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus StationGreyhound US1173
25h 45m$114–301Train, bus
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas City
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
28h 11m$121–280
Topeka to Baton Rouge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Baton Rouge is to bus which costs $100 - $230 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Baton Rouge is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Topeka station to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Quincy Street Station - Topeka and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, Kansas City, Texarkana and Shreveport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 50m.
The distance between Topeka and Baton Rouge is 748 miles. The road distance is 782.2 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus via Shreveport which takes 19h 50m and costs $150 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Topeka to Baton Rouge, including transfers.
Topeka to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Topeka station.
Topeka to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Baton Rouge is 782 miles. It takes approximately 14h 34m to drive from Topeka to Baton Rouge.
Book your Topeka to Baton Rouge bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to Baton Rouge Bus Station via 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, Kansas City, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 19h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Kansas City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Topeka Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Topeka to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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