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Topeka, KS, USA to Atchison, KS, USA from $9: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Topeka, United States of America
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Atchison, United States of America

How to Get from Topeka to Atchison: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - OtherBest price
86 kmDistance
1h 16m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$82-126
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Distance: 86 km
Duration: 1h 16m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$140-180

Traveling From Topeka to Atchison

This journey from Topeka, a bustling city rich in history, to Atchison, known for its picturesque charm and historic architecture, offers a blend of urban energy and small-town tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Atchison

Atchison's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and attractions for visitors.

Downtown Atchison
• Vibrant shops and local eateries abound.
• Historic buildings reflect charming architecture.
North Atchison
• Scenic parks provide recreational options.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
East Atchison
• Peaceful residential vibe with tree-lined streets.
• Quick access to scenic riverfront views.

Best Times To Visit Atchison's Attractions

Planning your trip around Atchison's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Atchison County Historical Society Museum
Visit mid-week mornings for quieter exploration of local history.
Museum of the Missouri River
Afternoons during weekdays allow for a leisurely tour of exhibits.
Atchison Riverfront
Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning views and serenity.

Atchison Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Atchison experiences a temperate climate, with four distinct seasons that influence your travel plans. For the most enjoyable experience, visiting in the spring and fall offers milder temperatures, while summer's warmth may attract various outdoor events.

Dining Recommendation in Atchison

In Atchison, don’t miss the chance to savor the locally renowned beef brisket sandwich at St. Joseph's Restaurant, which showcases rich, smoky flavors distinct from Topeka's dining scene. The cozy, laid-back atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients create a culinary experience that truly reflects the charm of this small town.

Topeka - Atchison operators

Explore transport companies operating between Topeka and Atchison, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Topeka to Leavenworth Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$820-821
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Other from Leavenworth Bus Stop to Atchison

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$822-90

Other from Topeka to Atchison

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$140-180

Topeka to Atchison: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Topeka and Atchison offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 As you embark on a scenic drive from Topeka to Atchison, enjoy the picturesque 53-mile journey that takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes. The route offers a mix of rural charm and small-town vibes, perfect for a leisurely road trip. 💸 Depending on factors like gas prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of traveling from Topeka to Atchison by car typically ranges from $9 to $14. Keep an eye out for budget-friendly pit stops along the way to grab a snack or refuel before reaching your destination.
Average price
$9 - $14

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Topeka and Atchison is approximately 47 miles, with a road distance of 53.4 miles. The typical travel time from Topeka to Atchison is 1 hour and 59 minutes by taking a bus and then a taxi. On the other hand, it takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel from Atchison to Topeka by car. The mode of transportation chosen will depend on individual preferences, convenience, and available options.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Topeka to Atchison is to drive, which costs $9-$14. This method takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes, making it a time-efficient choice as well. However, if time is a priority and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Atchison. This option takes the same amount of time as driving but costs significantly more, ranging from $140-$180.
To get from Topeka to Atchison without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 53 miles and it takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes to complete the journey. The price for this route can vary depending on factors such as fuel consumption rates and tolls, but generally, it can cost anywhere from $9 to $14 in fuel expenses.
The most convenient way to travel from Topeka to Atchison without a car is by taking a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes and the cost ranges from $80 to $130. There are several bus services available that can take you from Topeka to Atchison, and once you reach Atchison, a taxi can easily take you to your desired destination.
There are several hotels available near Atchison. Some popular options include the Super 8 by Wyndham Atchison, the Travelodge by Wyndham Atchison, and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Atchison. Prices for these hotels start at $45 per night. With a range of options available, travelers can find accommodation suitable for their needs and budget in Atchison.