There are 6 ways to get from Topeka to Dearborn by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Detroit (DTW)plane MHK - DTW
7h 1m$114–569Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
18h 54m$103–219Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
16h 37m$209–472Drive 806.8 mi
- Drive from Topeka to Dearborncar 806.8 mi
13h 47m$148–213Bus to Kansas City, fly
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Detroit (DTW)plane MCI - DTW
6h 59m$435–1,156Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
16h 37m$219–422
Topeka to Dearborn by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Dearborn is to bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Dearborn is to bus and fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $430 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Topeka to Dearborn. However, there are services departing from Topeka and arriving at Schaefer & Michigan via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Lafayette & Fifth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Topeka station to Dearborn. However, there are services departing from Topeka Station and arriving at Dearborn via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
The distance between Topeka and Dearborn is 812 miles. The road distance is 811.5 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Dearborn without a car is to train which takes 16h 37m and costs $200 - $480.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Topeka to Dearborn, including transfers.
Topeka to Dearborn bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Topeka station.
Topeka to Dearborn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Topeka Station.
The best way to get from Topeka to Dearborn is to train which takes 16h 37m and costs $200 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 18h 54m.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Dearborn, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Topeka Station to Michigan & Schaefer via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 16h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Topeka to Schaefer & Michigan via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, Detroit, MI, and Lafayette & Fifth in around 18h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Kansas City to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- 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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Topeka to Dearborn bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Dearborn is 1h ahead of Topeka. It is currently 6:36 PM in Topeka and 7:36 PM in Dearborn.
Topeka to Dearborn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Dearborn is 812 miles. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from Topeka to Dearborn.
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