There are 6 ways to get from Winona to Topeka by taxi, plane, car, bus, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
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Taxi to La Crosse, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Take the taxi from Winona to La-Crosse-Airport-LSEtaxi
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane LSE - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
6h 14m$142–475Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Winona State Univ. to Rochesterbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Owatonna, MN
- Take the bus from Owatonna to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus
14h 10m$55–281Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Winona to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
16h 20m$212–467Drive 501.4 mi
- Drive from Winona to Topekacar 501.4 mi
8h 17m$92–133Taxi to La Crosse, fly to Kansas City, bus
- Take the taxi from Winona to La-Crosse-Airport-LSEtaxi
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LSE - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
8h 54m$196–683Bus to Rochester, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Winona State Univ. to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane RST - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
8h 45m$86–492
Winona to Topeka by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winona to Topeka is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Winona to Topeka is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 6h 14m and costs $140 - $480.
No, there is no direct train from Winona to Topeka station. However, there are services departing from Winona and arriving at Topeka Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
The distance between Winona and Topeka is 525 miles. The road distance is 504.4 miles.
The best way to get from Winona to Topeka without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 14h 10m and costs $55 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Winona to Topeka, including transfers.
Winona to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Winona station.
Winona to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winona to Topeka is 504 miles. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Winona to Topeka.
Book your Winona to Topeka train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Winona, MN, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a train from Winona to Topeka Station via Chicago Union Station in around 16h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from La Crosse to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Winona to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Winona State Univ. to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Owatonna to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Shuttle from Rochester Sinclair to Owatonna, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $5–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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