North Topeka is 2.0 miles from Topeka Auto Repair at 2017 SW 6th Ave — close enough that dropping off a car doesn't mean losing the whole day. The shop also lists Oakland, 1.7 miles from North Topeka, and Highland Park, 3.3 miles out, as service areas, so a short trip across a neighborhood line doesn't put a car out of range either.
A drop-off from North Topeka runs 2.0 miles each way to Topeka Auto Repair at 2017 SW 6th Ave. That's close enough that it doesn't have to eat the whole day — a diagnostic scan, a quick look at a noise, an inspection before a trip, all fit into a morning without much planning.
North Topeka also borders two of the shop's other service areas — Oakland, 1.7 miles off, and Highland Park, 3.3 miles out — so a car doesn't have to stay in one neighborhood to get looked at, and neither does the driver running errands while it's in the shop.
Is North Topeka close enough for a same-morning drop-off?
A short drive doesn't shorten the repair itself — a code scan and a brake job are still two different jobs with two different timelines — but it does mean the trip isn't the obstacle. Calling ahead with the symptom, plus the car's year and mileage, is the fastest way to find out which one is actually in front of you.
What about Oakland or Highland Park instead?
Oakland sits 1.7 miles from North Topeka and Highland Park sits 3.3 miles out, and both are covered the same as North Topeka itself. None of the three is a separate trip once a car is already moving — the question is which stop fits the rest of the day, not which neighborhood the problem happened in.
How far is Topeka Auto Repair from North Topeka?
About 2.0 miles from the shop at 2017 SW 6th Ave, close enough that a drop-off or a quick diagnostic doesn't eat the whole morning.
Do you also cover Oakland and Highland Park?
Yes — both are listed service areas. Oakland is 1.7 miles from North Topeka and Highland Park is 3.3 miles out, so neither is a separate trip from a car that's already in North Topeka.
What are your hours?
Mon–Sat 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sun 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Call (785) 329-9882 ahead of a visit so the front desk knows what to expect when the car arrives.