What is the cheapest way to get from Topeka to Iowa City?

The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Iowa City is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Topeka to Iowa City?

The fastest way to get from Topeka to Iowa City is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Topeka and Iowa City?

No, there is no direct bus from Topeka to Iowa City. However, there are services departing from Topeka and arriving at Iowa City via Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Topeka to Iowa City?

The distance between Topeka and Iowa City is 371 miles. The road distance is 367.2 miles.

How do I travel from Topeka to Iowa City without a car?

The best way to get from Topeka to Iowa City without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $60 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Topeka to Iowa City?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Topeka to Iowa City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Topeka to Iowa City bus from?

Topeka to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Topeka station.

Where does the Topeka to Iowa City bus arrive?

Topeka to Iowa City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Topeka to Iowa City?

Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Iowa City is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Topeka to Iowa City.

Where can I stay near Iowa City?

There are 41+ hotels available in Iowa City.

Topeka to Iowa City - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Topeka to Iowa City by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
8h 15m
$62–178
Drive 365.1 mi
1. Drive from Topeka to Iowa Citycar 365.1 mi
6h 6m
$67–97
Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly, bus
1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MHK - CID
3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
9h 50m
Bus to Kansas City, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MCI - CID
3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
10h 50m

Topeka to Iowa City by bus

14Weekly Buses

8h 15mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Topeka to Iowa City.

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Distance: 368.5 mi
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Iowa City, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Topeka to Iowa City via Kansas City and Des Moines in around 8h 15m.

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