What is the cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Wichita?

The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Wichita is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h.

What is the fastest way to get from East Lansing to Wichita?

The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Wichita is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $160 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between East Lansing and Wichita?

No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Wichita. However, there are services departing from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE and arriving at Transit Center via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Bus Station, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha and Hydraulic and Wassell IB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.

How far is it from East Lansing to Wichita?

The distance between East Lansing and Wichita is 782 miles. The road distance is 891.2 miles.

How do I travel from East Lansing to Wichita without a car?

The best way to get from East Lansing to Wichita without a car is to train and taxi which takes 18h 21m and costs $500 - $850.

How long does it take to get from East Lansing to Wichita?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from East Lansing to Wichita, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Lansing to Wichita bus from?

East Lansing to Wichita bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.

Bus or fly from East Lansing to Wichita?

The best way to get from East Lansing to Wichita is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 57m.

Where does the East Lansing to Wichita bus arrive?

East Lansing to Wichita bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between East Lansing and Wichita?

Wichita is 1h behind East Lansing. It is currently 6:30 PM in East Lansing and 5:30 PM in Wichita.

Can I drive from East Lansing to Wichita?

Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Wichita is 891 miles. It takes approximately 15h to drive from East Lansing to Wichita.

Where can I stay near Wichita?

There are 234+ hotels available in Wichita.

East Lansing to Wichita - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Wichita by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane LAN - ICT
6h 41m
$168–707
Drive 886 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from East Lansing to Wichitacar 886 mi
15h
$162–234
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
3. Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
18h 21m
$536–821
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus
23h 23m
Bus to Detroit, fly
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane DTW - ICT
7h 33m
$212–1,009
Bus
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
3. Take the bus from Omaha to Wichitabus
23h 57m

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) flights

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7h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 777.1 mi
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Transit Center via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha, Wichita, and Hydraulic and Wassell IB in around 23h 57m.

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