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Overview: Topeka, KS to Denver, CO flight
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Flights from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:24. The fastest flight covers the 498 miles (803 km) distance in 2h 4m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $66 (€54)
Distance 498 miles (803 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€100) |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 4m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $66 (€54)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$254
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
803 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Topeka, KS for Denver, CO onThu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 803 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 6 h 33 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.
11:21 PM6h33Topeka, KS5:54 AMDenver, CO$1501One-way0 transfers- 10:33 PM6h07Topeka, KS4:40 AMDenver, CO$1511One-way0 transfers
10:21 PM2h04Topeka, KS12:25 AMDenver, CO$4601One-way0 transfers
- 10:21 PM2h04Topeka, KS12:25 AMDenver, CO$4601One-way0 transfers
- 10:33 PM6h07Topeka, KS4:40 AMDenver, CO$1511One-way0 transfers
- 11:21 PM6h33Topeka, KS5:54 AMDenver, CO$1501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Topeka, KS to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $180.
Distance: 498 miles (803 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$249 Average price | $518 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 15m Average total duration 22h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO is a bus with an average price of $102 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO:
A bus is $148 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO costing on average $249 (€201).
A bus is $416 (€336) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO costing on average $518 (€417).
The fastest way to travel from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 32m.
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
Train takes on average 22h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Topeka, KS and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO among Omio's users.
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- Must visit
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Large science and natural history museum with dinosaurs, space, wildlife, and family-friendly exhibitions. A top choice for broad appeal.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
Contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions, experimental works, and a rooftop with city views. Popular with younger visitors and local art fans.
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Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
Dramatic red rock landscape, concert venue, hiking area, and one of the region’s most famous scenic destinations.
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RiNo Art District
Creative neighborhood known for murals, galleries, warehouses, and social-media-friendly street art. One of Denver’s trendiest areas.
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LoDo
Lower Downtown combines historic warehouses, nightlife, and easy access to Union Station. A key area for first-time visitors.
- Gluten-free
Green Chile
Denver’s signature spicy stew or sauce made with roasted green chiles, often served over burritos, fries, eggs, or burgers. It reflects the city’s strong Colorado and Southwestern food culture.
Smothered Breakfast Burrito
A large flour tortilla filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, and often bacon or sausage, then covered in green chile. It is a classic Denver breakfast found in diners across the city.
Rocky Mountain Oysters
A Colorado frontier specialty made from breaded and fried bull testicles, usually served with dipping sauce. It is one of the region’s most famous novelty dishes.
Rioja
Respected Larimer Square restaurant offering refined Mediterranean-influenced cuisine in an elegant but approachable setting. A reliable choice for a higher-end Denver dinner.
The Fort
Established adobe-style restaurant near Denver known for Colorado frontier cuisine, including bison, elk, and other regional specialties in a distinctive Southwestern setting.
Root Down
Well-known LoHi restaurant with creative New American dishes, strong brunch service, and a stylish atmosphere. Popular for locally sourced ingredients and vegetarian-friendly options.
United States Dollar
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and transit are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotels: USD 2-5 for housekeeping; USD 1-2 per bag.
FAQs: Topeka, KS to Denver, CO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO can start from as little as $124 (€100) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Topeka, KS to Denver, CO is $249 (€201) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO is 2h 4m to travel the 498 miles (803 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO leaves at 9:24 PM.
Flights from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO generally leave from Kansas City International Airport and arrive in Denver International Airport.Kansas City International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Topeka, KS city centre and Denver International Airport is 11 miles (18 km) from Denver, CO city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Topeka, KS and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Topeka, KS nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Topeka, KS and Denver, CO all year round.
The best events to attend in Denver, CO include:
- Denver Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists and their work featuring exhibitions, live music, and food
- Great American Beer Festival, the largest beer festival in the U.S. showcasing thousands of craft beers from across the country
- Denver Film Festival, an annual event highlighting independent films and filmmakers with screenings, panels, and special events.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Denver, CO are:
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a renowned open-air concert venue set amidst stunning natural rock formations
- Denver Art Museum, featuring an extensive collection of Native American art and contemporary works
- Denver Botanic Gardens, offering diverse plant displays and themed gardens
- Union Station, a historic transportation hub with shops, dining, and events
- Denver Museum of Nature & Science, showcasing exhibits on natural history, space, and anthropology.
The best holidays to experience in Denver, CO include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for enjoying Denver's parks and festivals.
The best things to do in Denver, CO include:
- Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies, offering baseball games and tours in a scenic downtown setting
- Larimer Square, a vibrant historic district with shopping, dining, and nightlife
- City Park, a large urban park with trails, lakes, and views of downtown Denver and the mountains
- Denver Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Cherry Creek Shopping Center, a premier retail destination with luxury brands and dining options.
The best season to visit Denver, CO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Denver, CO is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Denver, CO, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist attractions. Common scams include overpriced rides from unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular venues. It's advisable to use licensed transportation, stay vigilant in busy spots, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Topeka, KS to Denver, CO
Topeka
Denver
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
18 km
Car connection
Peña Blvd, Exit 284Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour, parkade adjacent to terminal.
Dining
- Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Westin Hotel connected to the terminal.
Shower
- Showers available at the Westin Hotel, approximately $20.
Lounge
- Multiple lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in Jeppesen terminal, Level 5.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on airport property, shuttle service to rental car lots.
Public transit options for Denver International Airport
- A Line train, Denver Airport Station, 37 minutes to Union Station
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