There are 7 ways to get from Grinnell to Wichita by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
10h 40m$66–129Drive 438.8 mi
- Drive from Grinnell to Wichitacar 438.8 mi
7h 12m$81–116Bus to Des Moines, fly
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane DSM - ICT
7h 45m$258–1,203Bus via 2210 Somerset St - Wichita
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus
11h 9m$91–144Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
11h 26m$171–289Bus, bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane CID - ICT
10h 15mBus, bus to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ALO - ICT
13h 21m$196–798
Grinnell to Wichita by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grinnell to Wichita is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Grinnell to Wichita is to drive which takes 7h 12m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Grinnell to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Grinnell and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Grinnell and Wichita is 455 miles. The road distance is 441.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grinnell to Wichita without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Grinnell to Wichita, including transfers.
Grinnell to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Grinnell station.
Grinnell to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grinnell to Wichita is 441 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Grinnell to Wichita.
There are 155+ hotels available in Wichita.
What companies run services between Grinnell, IA, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Grinnell to Wichita Bus Stop via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Des Moines to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grinnell to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
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
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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