There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Wichita by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, 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 from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane LGA - ICT
7h 6m$255–1,134Drive 1,378.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Wichitacar 1,378.1 mi
23h 37m$252–364Bus
- 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
32h 50m$258–401Train, taxi
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
34h 9m$935–1,456Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane PHL - ICT
8h 28m$275–1,727Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane DCA - ICT
7h 54m$389–1,422
Manhattan to Wichita by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Wichita is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 23h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Wichita is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $250 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 50m.
The distance between Manhattan and Wichita is 1297 miles. The road distance is 1386.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Wichita without a car is to bus which takes 32h 50m and costs $250 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Manhattan to Wichita, including transfers.
Manhattan to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Wichita is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $250 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $410 and takes 32h 50m.
Manhattan to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Wichita is 1h behind Manhattan. It is currently 7:36 PM in Manhattan and 6:36 PM in Wichita.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wichita Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station in around 32h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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Booking & Getting There
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