MO → KS · about 59 miles
Kansas City to Topeka bus & train schedule
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run 41 direct buses and trains a week from Kansas City to Topeka. The fastest takes 1 hour 5 minutes; the first departure leaves at 4:35 AM and the last at 11:05 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses and trains a week
- 41
- Fastest trip
- 1h 05m
- First departure
- 4:35 AM
- Last departure
- 11:05 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 AM | 6:50 AM | 2h 15m | Daily | Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka BP To Go | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 6:15 AM | 7:45 AM | 1h 30m | Daily | Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka BP To Go | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 10:35 AM | 11:55 AM | 1h 20m | Daily except Wed | Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka BP To Go | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 9:37 PM | 11:21 PM | 1h 44m | Daily | Kansas City to Topeka Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:45 PM | 12:05 AM +1 day | 1h 20m | Daily | Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka BP To Go | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 11:05 PM | 12:10 AM +1 day | 1h 05m | Daily | Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka BP To Go | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Kansas City Where you get off in Topeka The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Kansas City
Where buses and trains stop in Topeka
Return trip: Topeka to Kansas City
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Kansas City to Topeka?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 1 hour 5 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 30 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Kansas City to Topeka?
The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM (Daily) and the last at 11:05 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Kansas City to Topeka?
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Kansas City?
Buses and trains to Topeka leave from Kansas City Amtrak station and Kansas City Bus Station.