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

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There are 10 ways to get from Topeka to California by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MCI - SAN
    8h 10m
    $255–1,159

  2. Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCI - LAX
    8h 56m
    $149–558

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to El Pasobus bus Kansas City
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus El Paso
    32h 23m
    $258–333

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    33h 53m
    $150–410

  5. Drive 1,501.6 mi

    1. Drive from Topeka to Los Angelescar car 1,501.6 mi
    25h 39m
    $274–396

  6. Bus, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MCI - SMF
    8h 20m
    $285–1,258

  7. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MCI - SFO
    9h 25m
    $173–617

  8. Bus, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MCI - LGB
    10h 33m
    $185–756

  9. Bus, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane MCI - FAT
    10h 44m
    $244–1,005

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Topeka to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1142 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    35h 25m
    $156–459

Topeka to California by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration32h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via El Paso in around 32h 23m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Topeka Station to Los Angeles twice daily. Tickets cost $150–410 and the journey takes 33h 53m.

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