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How to get fromTopeka to Buffaloby car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or bus

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

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  1. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MHK - BUF
    9h 26m
    $157–795

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    24h 5m
    $146–317

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    23h 1m
    $569–1,015

  4. Drive  1,039 mi

    1. Drive from Topeka to Buffalocar car 1,039 mi
    17h 39m
    $190–274

  5. Bus to Kansas City, fly

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MCI - BUF
    9h
    $228–1,032

  6. Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Topeka to Salinabus bus
    2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SLN - BUF
    10h 14m
    $177–823

Topeka to Buffalo by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration23h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$569Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,041.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Topeka Station to Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 23h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Topeka to Buffalo via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Toledo, and Cleveland in around 24h 5m.

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