There are 6 ways to get from Maine to Kansas by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane PWM - ICT
5h 26m$308–1,246Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane PWM - MHK
5h 52m$177–673Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
39h 16m$628–1,259Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal 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
42h 2m$278–559Drive 1,680.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to Wichitacar 1,680.5 mi
29h 11m$307–443Fly to Kansas City
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PWM - MCI
7h 25m$231–1,015
Maine to Kansas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Kansas is to bus which costs $270 - $600 and takes 42h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Kansas is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $300 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Kansas. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Portland, ME, South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 2m.
The distance between Maine and Kansas is 1489 miles. The road distance is 1690.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Kansas without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 39h 16m and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Maine to Kansas, including transfers.
Maine to Kansas bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
The best way to get from Maine to Kansas is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $300 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 42h 2m.
Maine to Kansas bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Kansas is 1h behind Maine. It is currently 3:29 PM in Maine and 2:29 PM in Kansas.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Kansas, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Wichita Bus Stop via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 42h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Portland to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Portland to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Portland to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Portland to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Portland to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Portland to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Portland to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Portland to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Portland to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Portland to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- 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/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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