How far is Indianapolis from Topeka?

About 510 miles (822 km) separate Indianapolis and Topeka.

Bus Indianapolis to Topeka from $57 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Indianapolis to Topeka on October 7
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:15am	Indianapolis Bus Station	13h 50m	12:05am	Topeka	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	1:30pm	Downtown Transit Center	19h 15m	7:45am	Topeka	No tags
	7:45pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	13h	7:45am	Topeka	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	10:30pm	Downtown Transit Center	1d 2h	12:05am	Topeka	No tags
	11:15am	Indianapolis Bus Station	13h 50m	12:05am	Topeka	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Topeka.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$57 - $248	Average Duration21h 10m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$142 - $162	Average Duration19h 1m	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to Topeka

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Topeka. The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

21h 10mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest ticket

21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Topeka: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$76

Average bus trip duration21h 10m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure3:15am

Distance510 miles (821 km)

Latest bus departure8:05pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,301 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

Amtrak

4/55,506 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/510,808 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Indianapolis to Topeka.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 Indianapolis to Topeka, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Indianapolis to Topeka will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Indianapolis to Topeka while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Topeka?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time21h 10m	Avg Price$76	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time19h 1m	Avg Price$154	Daily Departures1

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