KS → MO · about 59 miles

Topeka to Kansas City bus & train schedule

Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run 34 direct buses and trains a week from Topeka to Kansas City. The fastest takes 1 hour 15 minutes; the first departure leaves at 1:10 AM and the last at 6:50 PM.

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Buses and trains a week
34
Fastest trip
1h 15m
First departure
1:10 AM
Last departure
6:50 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.

Direct buses and trains from Topeka, KS to Kansas City, MO
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysStopsCompany
1:10 AM3:20 AM2h 10mDailyTopeka BP To Go to Kansas City Bus StationGreyhound
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4:17 AM6:18 AM2h 01mDailyTopeka Amtrak Station to Kansas CityAmtrak
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6:30 AM7:55 AM1h 25mDailyTopeka BP To Go to Kansas City Bus StationGreyhound
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5:20 PM6:35 PM1h 15mDailyTopeka BP To Go to Kansas City Bus StationGreyhound
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6:50 PM8:10 PM1h 20mDaily except TueTopeka BP To Go to Kansas City Bus StationFlixBus
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Where to board in Topeka Where you get off in Kansas City The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Kansas City to Topeka

Questions

How long is the bus or train from Topeka to Kansas City?

The fastest direct bus or train takes 1 hour 15 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 1 minute.

What time is the first departure from Topeka to Kansas City?

The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM (Daily) and the last at 6:50 PM (Daily except Tue).

Which bus and rail companies go from Topeka to Kansas City?

Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.

Where do I board in Topeka?

Buses and trains to Kansas City leave from Topeka Amtrak Station and Topeka BP To Go.