There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Wichita by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Columbia
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane CAE - ICT
6h 2m$154–728Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
35h 33m$270–426Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
42h 44m$1,126–1,715Drive 1,107.6 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Wichitacar 1,107.6 mi
19h 22m$203–292Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Drive from Columbia to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane GSP - ICT
6h 34m$170–754Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly
- Drive from Columbia to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane CHS - ICT
6h 56m$202–855
Columbia (CAE) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Wichita is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Wichita is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 33m.
The distance between Columbia and Wichita is 969 miles. The road distance is 1114.1 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Wichita without a car is to bus which takes 35h 33m and costs $270 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Columbia to Wichita, including transfers.
Columbia to Wichita bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Wichita is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $430 and takes 35h 33m.
Columbia to Wichita bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Camden station.
Wichita is 1h behind Columbia. It is currently 2:02 PM in Columbia and 1:02 PM in Wichita.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Columbia (CAE) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Wichita Bus Stop via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 35h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Columbia to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Columbia to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Columbia, SC to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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