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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Topeka | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Topeka | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Topeka | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Austin | Topeka | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin South Congress | Topeka | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Topeka. The journey takes about 20 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $220, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Topeka by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Topeka?
The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Topeka start from $220. The average price for this route is around $318. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Austin to Topeka?
The average bus travel time from Austin to Topeka is 20h 30m, covering a distance of 996 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Austin to Topeka route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Austin to Topeka?
The earliest bus departs from Austin to Topeka at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Topeka?
A bus trip from Austin to Topeka generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Austin to Topeka?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Topeka?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Valley Transit has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Austin to Topeka?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Topeka?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Topeka was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 with a price of $188To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to Topeka, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $188 to $343 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Topeka based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $188 which is on 2026-01-07.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Topeka?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
