There are 7 ways to get from Elmhurst to Wichita by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ORD - ICT
4h 19m$137–687Fly 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
6h 2m$87–385Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
14h 6m$282–518Bus
- 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
18h 35mDrive 687.8 mi
- Drive from Elmhurst to Wichitacar 687.8 mi
11h 41m$126–182Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take the train from Elmhurst to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane MDW - ICT
4h 39m$178–837Bus via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Naperville to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus
19h 19m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmhurst to Wichita is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Elmhurst to Wichita is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmhurst to Wichita. However, there are services departing from 1st St & York St and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Lake St & Austin Blvd, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Elmhurst and Wichita is 611 miles. The road distance is 691.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elmhurst to Wichita without a car is to train and taxi which takes 14h 6m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Elmhurst to Wichita, including transfers.
Elmhurst to Wichita bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Elmhurst to Wichita is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 35m.
Elmhurst to Wichita bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmhurst to Wichita is 692 miles. It takes approximately 11h 41m to drive from Elmhurst to Wichita.
What companies run services between Elmhurst, IL, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 1st St & York St to Wichita Bus Stop via Lake St & Austin Blvd, Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 18h 35m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Elmhurst to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Naperville to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- 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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