There are 6 ways to get from Topeka to Milwaukee by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train
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Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)MHK - MKE
5h 32m$135–720Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MHK - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
6h 25m$81–337Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to MilwaukeeHiawatha Service / ...
12h 46m$109–263Bus
- Take the bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
16h 15m$99–271Drive 606.7 mi
- Drive from Topeka to Milwaukee606.7 mi
10h 34m$111–160Bus to Kansas City, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)MCI - MKE
6h$326–707
Topeka to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Milwaukee is to drive and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Topeka to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Topeka and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Topeka station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Topeka Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
The distance between Topeka and Milwaukee is 601 miles. The road distance is 610.3 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Milwaukee without a car is to train which takes 12h 46m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Topeka to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Topeka to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Topeka station.
Topeka to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Topeka Station.
The best way to get from Topeka to Milwaukee is to train which takes 12h 46m and costs $100 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $280 and takes 16h 15m.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Topeka Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 12h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Topeka to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- 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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Topeka to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Topeka to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Milwaukee is 610 miles. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Topeka to Milwaukee.
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