What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Topeka?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Topeka is to bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 27h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Topeka?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Topeka is to fly and drive which takes 6h 32m and costs $170 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Topeka?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Topeka via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Topeka?

No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Topeka station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Topeka Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 16m.

How far is it from Washington to Topeka?

The distance between Washington and Topeka is 1122 miles. The road distance is 1111.4 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Topeka without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Topeka without a car is to bus which takes 27h 5m and costs $130 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Topeka?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Washington to Topeka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Topeka bus from?

Washington to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where do I catch the Washington to Topeka train from?

Washington to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Washington to Topeka?

The best way to get from Washington to Topeka is to bus which takes 27h 5m and costs $130 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $550 and takes 28h 16m.

Where does the Washington to Topeka bus arrive?

Washington to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.

What is the time difference between Washington and Topeka?

Topeka is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 9:05 PM in Washington and 8:05 PM in Topeka.

Where does the Washington to Topeka train arrive?

Washington to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Washington to Topeka?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Topeka is 1111 miles. It takes approximately 19h 10m to drive from Washington to Topeka.

How do I get a train ticket from Washington to Topeka?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Washington to Topeka?

Book your Washington to Topeka bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Topeka?

There are 36+ hotels available in Topeka.

Washington to Topeka - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Topeka by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or bus

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Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane DCA - MHK
2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
6h 32m
$179–841
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Topekabus
27h 5m
$134–244
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
28h 16m
$181–533
Drive 1,104.9 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Topekacar 1,104.9 mi
19h 10m
$202–292
Fly to Kansas City, bus
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DCA - MCI
2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
7h 15m
$262–1,188
Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane DCA - ICT
2. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
7h 6m
$243–918

Washington to Topeka by bus

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Distance: 1,115.5 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Topeka via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Topeka Station via Chicago Union Station in around 28h 16m.

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Topeka by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or bus

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