How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Topeka?

The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Topeka start from $109. The average price for this route is around $135. 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 trip duration from Austin to Topeka is 20h 45m, covering a distance of 617 miles (995 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Austin to Topeka route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , Valley Transit .

What is the earliest and latest departure time 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 recommended mode of travel 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 87518 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Topeka?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Valley Transit has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Austin to Topeka?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Austin to Topeka from $105 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Austin to Topeka on February 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 3h	5:30pm	Topeka	Cheapest
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	16h	6:20am	Topeka	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:45pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	20h 45m	5:30pm	Topeka	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:55pm	Austin South Congress	1d 3h	5:30pm	Topeka	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Topeka on February 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	18h 20m	5:30pm	Topeka	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	14h 25m	5:30pm	Topeka	Fastest
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	16h	6:20am	Topeka	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 3h	5:30pm	Topeka	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:55pm	Austin South Congress	1d 3h	5:30pm	Topeka	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Topeka on February 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	18h 20m	5:30pm	Topeka	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	14h 25m	5:30pm	Topeka	Fastest
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	16h	6:20am	Topeka	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:50am	Downtown Austin	20h 30m	6:20am	Topeka	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 3h	5:30pm	Topeka	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Topeka on February 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:50am	Downtown Austin	20h 30m	6:20am	Topeka	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	14h 25m	5:30pm	Topeka	Fastest
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	16h	6:20am	Topeka	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	18h 20m	5:30pm	Topeka	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 3h	5:30pm	Topeka	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 8:13 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Topeka

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Topeka. The journey takes about 20 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

20h 45mAverage Duration

617 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$109 - $261	Average Duration20h 45m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$174 - $254	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 91kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,519 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/512,175 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Valley Transit

3/539 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3

Wifi2.8

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 $109. The average price for this route is around $135. 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 trip duration from Austin to Topeka is 20h 45m, covering a distance of 617 miles (995 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Austin to Topeka route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time 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 recommended mode of travel 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 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Topeka?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Valley Transit has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Austin to Topeka?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

02/01

$126

02/02

$165

Today

$157

02/04

$193

02/05

$111

02/06

$115

02/07

$161

02/08

$122

The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Topeka was searched and found on Feb 5, 2026 with a price of $111

To 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 $111 to $193 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 $111 which is on 2026-02-05.