There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Wichita by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane CMH - ICT
5h 53m$214–980Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane CMH - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Wichitacar
8h 32m$127–576Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
19h 30m$129–256Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
21h 49m$371–710Drive 847.3 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Wichitacar 847.3 mi
14h 4m$155–224Fly Rickenbacker International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Fly from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane LCK - ICT
12h 19m$262–1,013Bus via 2210 Somerset St - Wichita
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus
19h 59m$154–271Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
21h 57m$184–371
Columbus to Wichita by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Wichita is to bus which costs $120 - $260 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Wichita is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $210 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Columbus and Wichita is 823 miles. The road distance is 852.3 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Wichita without a car is to bus which takes 19h 30m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Columbus to Wichita, including transfers.
Columbus to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus to Wichita is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $210 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 19h 30m.
Columbus to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Wichita is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 1:08 AM in Columbus and 12:08 AM in Wichita.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Wichita Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Rickenbacker International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Myrtle Beach, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rickenbacker International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Myrtle Beach, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Rickenbacker International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Savannah, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Rickenbacker International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.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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Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Wichita is 852 miles. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Columbus to Wichita.
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