There are 8 ways to get from Topeka to Louisiana by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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 to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MHK - MSY
5h 21m$87–407Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Shreveport
cheapest- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Shreveport (SHV)plane MHK - SHV
6h 25m$77–387Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
22h 30m$128–309Train, bus
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
27h 2m$178–628Drive 853.3 mi
- Drive from Topeka to New Orleanscar 853.3 mi
15h 51m$156–225Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MHK - LFT
5h 24m$98–430Bus to Kansas City, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MCI - MSY
5h 47m$143–454Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
24h 5m$127–375
Topeka to Louisiana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Louisiana is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Louisiana is to drive and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $85 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Topeka station to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Quincy Street Station - Topeka and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, Kansas City and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Topeka and Louisiana is 798 miles. The road distance is 858.2 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Louisiana without a car is to bus via New South Memphis which takes 22h 30m and costs $120 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Topeka to Louisiana, including transfers.
Topeka to Louisiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Topeka station.
Topeka to Louisiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Louisiana is 858 miles. It takes approximately 15h 51m to drive from Topeka to Louisiana.
Book your Topeka to Louisiana bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Louisiana, USA?
You can take a bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to New Orleans Bus Station via 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, Kansas City, and Memphis Bus Station in around 22h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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