There are 3 ways to get from Topeka to La Junta by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Topeka Station to La Junta StationSouthwest Chief
8h 11m$50–170Drive 465.5 mi
- Drive from Topeka to La Junta465.5 mi
8h 8m$85–123Bus, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)MCI - PUB
- Drive from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to La Junta
9h 32m$119–431
Topeka to La Junta by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to La Junta is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to La Junta is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs $85 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Topeka Station station and arriving at La Junta Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Topeka and La Junta is 492 miles. The road distance is 468.2 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to La Junta without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs $50 - $170.
The train from Topeka Station to La Junta Station takes 8h 11m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Topeka to La Junta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Topeka Station.
La Junta is 1h behind Topeka. It is currently 7:50 AM in Topeka and 6:50 AM in La Junta.
Topeka to La Junta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at La Junta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to La Junta is 468 miles. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Topeka to La Junta.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and La Junta, CO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Topeka Station to La Junta Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 8h 11m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Kansas City to Pueblo Memorial Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Topeka Station to La Junta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–170
- Business - advance purchase
- $85–360
- Business Class
- $140–390
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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