There are 8 ways to get from Topeka to Tahlequah by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Topeka to Kansas City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fayetteville
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to West Siloam Springs
- Take the taxi from West Siloam Springs to Tahlequah
8h 47m$148–302Drive 262.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Topeka to Tahlequah262.4 mi
5h 5m$48–70Bus to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Topeka to Manhattan
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)MHK - TUL
- Drive from Tulsa-Airport-TUL to Tahlequah
7h 2m$181–802Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fayetteville
- Drive from Fayetteville to Tahlequah
9h 2m$50–141Bus, taxi via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fayetteville
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to West Siloam Springs
- Take the taxi from West Siloam Springs to Tahlequah
9h 8m$176–334Bus to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Topeka to Manhattan
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)MHK - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Tahlequah
7h 26m$151–591Bus to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Topeka to Manhattan
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)MHK - FSM
- Drive from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Tahlequah
8h 6m$127–463Bus to Kansas City, fly to Tulsa International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)MCI - TUL
- Drive from Tulsa-Airport-TUL to Tahlequah
8h 58m$204–922
Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Tahlequah is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Tahlequah is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Topeka and Tahlequah is 366 miles. The road distance is 264 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Tahlequah without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 47m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Topeka to Tahlequah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Tahlequah is 264 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Topeka to Tahlequah.
There are 13+ hotels available in Tahlequah.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Tahlequah, OK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Topeka to Tahlequah. However, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Fayetteville, take the bus to West Siloam Springs, then take the taxi to Tahlequah. Alternatively, you can drive from Topeka to Tahlequah in around 5h 5m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
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
- $18–27
- 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
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Topeka to Manhattan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to West Siloam Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.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
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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