There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Wichita by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane MDW - ICT
3h 50m$174–832Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ORD - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Wichitacar
5h 57m$84–380Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
12h 21m$282–504Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0136
15h 49m$152–234Drive 695.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Wichitacar 695.9 mi
11h 49m$127–184Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ORD - ICT
4h 14m$134–682Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus Kansas City
13h 36m$197–359
Chicago Union Station to Wichita by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Wichita is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Wichita is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Union Station station to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Wichita is 612 miles. The road distance is 699.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Wichita without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 21m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Chicago Union Station to Wichita, including transfers.
Chicago Union Station to Wichita bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Wichita is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 15h 49m.
Chicago Union Station to Wichita bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Wichita is 700 miles. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Chicago Union Station to Wichita.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Wichita Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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