There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita by plane, bus, train, taxi, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane MCI - ICT
4h 6m$213–967Bus via Lawrence
cheapest- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Wichita Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
7h 25m$30–62Bus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus Kansas City
6h 52m$55–75Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Newton Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
6h 58m$135–230Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kansas City-MCI to Wichita207.4 mi
3h 14mDrive 207.4 mi
- Drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichitacar 207.4 mi
3h 14m$38–55
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita is to bus via Lawrence which costs $30 - $65 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Kci Airport New Terminal and arriving at 2210 Somerset St - Wichita via On 12Th At Charlotte Westbound Nearside and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) and Wichita is 194 miles. The road distance is 208.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita without a car is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita, including transfers.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $210 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 6h 52m.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 2210 Somerset St - Wichita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Wichita.
What companies run services between Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) hourly. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichita once daily. Tickets cost $55–75 and the journey takes 4h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
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
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kansas City-MCI to Wichita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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