There are 10 ways to get from Topeka to Baton Rouge by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MHK - BTR
7h 34m$92–427Bus via Shreveport
- Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
19h 5m$165–274Drive 777.6 mi
- Drive from Topeka to Baton Rougecar 777.6 mi
14h 40m$142–205Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MHK - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
7h 28m$111–446Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MHK - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 43m$127–595Bus to Kansas City, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MCI - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
9h 8m$474–996Bus to Kansas City, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MCI - BTR
10h 16m$119–618Bus to Kansas City, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MCI - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
10h 22m$138–647Bus
- Take the bus from Topeka to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221 / ...
20h 10m$139–270Train, bus
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
28h 11m$216–463
Topeka to Baton Rouge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Baton Rouge is to bus which costs $130 - $270 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Baton Rouge is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Topeka to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Topeka and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Kansas City, Texarkana and Shreveport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
The distance between Topeka and Baton Rouge is 748 miles. The road distance is 782.1 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Baton Rouge without a car is to bus via Shreveport which takes 19h 5m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 34m 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 Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Baton Rouge is 782 miles. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Topeka to Baton Rouge.
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What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Topeka to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Kansas City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Topeka Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Topeka to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Topeka to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
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