There are 3 ways to get from Topeka to Lee's Summit by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas CitySouthwest Chief
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lee's Summit StationMissouri River Runner / ...
3h 37m$33–64Drive 77.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Topeka to Lee's Summit77.6 mi
1h 18m$15–21Bus, line 550 bus
- Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus StationGreyhound US1200 / ...
- Take the bus from On Pershing At Main Eb to On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound550
3h 52m$17–26
Topeka to Lee's Summit by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Lee's Summit is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Lee's Summit is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Topeka station to Lee's Summit station. However, there are services departing from Topeka Station and arriving at Lee's Summit Station via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Topeka and Lee's Summit is 89 miles. The road distance is 78 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Lee's Summit without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Topeka to Lee's Summit, including transfers.
Topeka to Lee's Summit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Topeka Station.
The best way to get from Topeka to Lee's Summit is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 550 bus, which costs $17 - $27 and takes 3h 52m.
Topeka to Lee's Summit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Lee's Summit is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Topeka to Lee's Summit.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Lee's Summit, MO, USA?
You can take a train from Topeka Station to Lee's Summit Station via Kansas City in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Topeka to On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound via Kansas City Bus Station, On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, On Grand At 26Th Southbound, Wwi Museum & Memorial, Union Station, and On Pershing At Main Eb in around 3h 52m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Topeka Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lee's Summit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- ridekc.org
Bus from On Pershing At Main Eb to On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ridekc.org
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