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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 17 June atDeparture city: TopekaDeparture location: TopekaArrival time: 18 June atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Downtown Greyhound StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
- Departure time: 17 June atDeparture city: TopekaDeparture location: TopekaArrival time: 18 June atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: 537-517 W. Jackson BlvdOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Topeka to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Topeka to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 87034 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$71.00
Topeka to Chicago Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Topeka - Chicago
How much is coach from Topeka to Chicago?
The prices typically range from US$71 to US$319 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$125. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long does the coach from Topeka to Chicago take?
The coach journey between Topeka and Chicago lasts about 21h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 15h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Topeka to Chicago leave?
The first coach to Chicago from Topeka departs at 06:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Topeka and Chicago by coach?
The journey from Topeka to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 464 miles (748 km).
How can I travel from Topeka to Chicago avoiding air travel?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Can I catch a night bus from Topeka to Chicago?
You can hop on buses departing from Topeka until 17:15 and reaching Chicago the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Topeka to Chicago was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$91To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Topeka to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$91 to US$307 for a bus ticket from Topeka to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$91, which is on 2025-06-19.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Topeka to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Topeka to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Topeka to Chicago will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Topeka to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Topeka to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop travelled bus routes
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