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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Topeka, KS for Kansas City, MO on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:25 AM Topeka, KS | 1h25 | 12:50 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Topeka, KS | 1h00 | 12:40 PM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO
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Buses from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 06:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MOYou can travel by bus between Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kansas City, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Strawberry Hill Museum, a historic Victorian home showcasing the cultural heritage of Eastern European immigrants
- Kansas Speedway, a major racing venue hosting NASCAR events and other motorsport activities
- Wyandotte County Lake Park, a scenic park offering fishing, boating, and hiking trails
- Legends Outlets Kansas City, a popular shopping destination with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the history and impact of agriculture in the United States.
- Schlitterbahn Waterpark, a family-friendly water park with slides and attractions (note: check for current operational status)
- Kansas City T-Bones, an independent baseball team offering games and entertainment at CommunityAmerica Ballpark
- Kansas City Renaissance Festival, an annual event featuring medieval-themed entertainment, food, and crafts
- Cider Hill Family Orchard, a charming orchard offering apple picking and seasonal activities
- Moon Marble Company, a unique shop where visitors can watch marble-making demonstrations and purchase handmade marbles.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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