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How to get fromTopeka to East Lansingby car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus or train

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

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  1. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane MHK - LAN
    7h 13m
    $81–391

  2. 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 East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    15h 33m
    $159–366

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to South Havenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    19h 31m
    $121–227

  4. Drive 755.3 mi

    1. Drive from Topeka to East Lansingcar car 755.3 mi
    12h 51m
    $138–200

  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 Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane MCI - LAN
    9h 48m
    $122–518

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus bus
    18h 11m
    $153–333

Topeka to East Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Topeka Station to EBD Michigan past Harrison Rd via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 15h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Topeka to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, South Haven, South Haven Potatoes Plus, and CATA Trans Center in around 19h 31m.

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