Bus Tickets from St. Louis to Topeka

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Next departures for St. Louis to Topeka on September 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Gateway Station
TopekaCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Gateway Station
TopekaFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:47 AM CDT.

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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Topeka

Bus
Average PriceUS$43 - US$133Average Duration6h 55m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$56 - US$235Average Duration8h 50m
43kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St. Louis to Topeka

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Topeka. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 55mAverage Duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St. Louis to Topeka: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$47
Average Bus Trip Duration6h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:00am
Distance476 km
Latest bus departure4:30pm

St. Louis to Topeka Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Topeka

  1. How far is St. Louis from Topeka?

    It's about 477 km (296 miles) from St. Louis to Topeka.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09-21
US$41
09-22
US$53
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09-24
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09-25
US$35
09-26
US$38
09-27
US$41
09-28
US$41
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Topeka was searched and found on Sep 25, 2025 with a price of US$35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from St. Louis to Topeka, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$77 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Topeka based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35 which is on 2025-09-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from St. Louis to Topeka.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from St. Louis to Topeka, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from St. Louis to Topeka.

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Topeka?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to St. Louis by bus?

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