There are 10 ways to get from Topeka to Newark by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Bus to Kansas City, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MCI - EWR
7h 8m$234–549Bus to Kansas City, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MCI - JFK
8h 5m$179–684Train, bus
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
30h 51m$264–519Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
31h 59m$416–1,459Drive 1,234.9 mi
- Drive from Topeka to Newarkcar 1,234.9 mi
21h 17m$226–326Bus to Kansas City, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MCI - LGA
7h 51m$278–671Bus to Kansas City, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MCI - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
8h 46m$274–1,127Bus to Omaha, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Topeka to Omahabus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane OMA - LGA
10h 31m$305–1,011Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421
31h 20m$212–419Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
38h 25m$464–1,009
Topeka to Newark by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Newark is to bus which costs $210 - $420 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Newark is to bus and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $230 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Topeka to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Topeka and arriving at Newark Penn Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Topeka station to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Topeka Station and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Chicago Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 59m.
The distance between Topeka and Newark is 1189 miles. The road distance is 1242.1 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Newark without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 51m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Topeka to Newark, including transfers.
Topeka to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Topeka station.
Topeka to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Topeka Station.
The best way to get from Topeka to Newark is to train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station which takes 31h 59m and costs $410 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 31h 20m.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Topeka Station to Newark Penn Station via Chicago Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 31h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Topeka to Newark Penn Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 31h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kansas City to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Topeka to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–120
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Topeka to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Newark is 1h ahead of Topeka. It is currently 8:45 AM in Topeka and 9:45 AM in Newark.
Topeka to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Newark is 1242 miles. It takes approximately 21h 17m to drive from Topeka to Newark.
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