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Today24 Feb
Tomorrow25 Feb
from US$77
Wed26 Feb
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Fri28 Feb
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 February at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 26 February at
    Destination city: Topeka
    Destination location: Topeka
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 February at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Arrival time: 26 February at
    Destination city: Topeka
    Destination location: Topeka
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 February at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Arrival time: 26 February at
    Destination city: Topeka
    Destination location: Topeka
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 February at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: 26 February at
    Destination city: Topeka
    Destination location: Topeka
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 February at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: 26 February at
    Destination city: Topeka
    Destination location: Topeka
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Chicago to Topeka: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$105
Average bus trip duration21h 50m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure08:15
Distance464 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Chicago to Topeka buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Chicago to Topeka. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Chicago to Topeka will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Chicago to Topeka, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Topeka

  1. How much is coach from Chicago to Topeka?

    For coach travel from Chicago to Topeka, ticket prices typically start at US$85 and can reach a maximum of US$188. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does the coach from Chicago to Topeka take?

    The average duration for a trip from Chicago to Topeka by coach is around 21h 50m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 15h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Chicago to Topeka leave?

    The first departure to Topeka is at 08:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Chicago and Topeka by coach?

    The distance between Chicago and Topeka by coach is approximately 464 miles (748 km).

  5. How many daily coach trips are there from Chicago to Topeka?

    You'll be pleased to know that Greyhound and FlixBus offer 6 coaches per day for this route. Remember the number of coaches in operation from Chicago to Topeka might change depending on the day of the week.

  6. How can I travel from Chicago to Topeka avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/02
US$125
23/02
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25/02
US$77
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27/02
US$75
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01/03
US$109
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Topeka as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$75 to US$176 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Topeka based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-02-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Chicago and Topeka!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Topeka, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to Topeka that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to Topeka, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

Bus from Chicago to Topeka

You can also go to Topeka by train

Train from Chicago to Topeka

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