There are 8 ways to get from Mason City to Wichita by plane, taxi, shuttle, bus, train, 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 Mason City
best- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane MCW - ICT
4h 53m$175–754Drive 508.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mason City to Wichitacar 508.2 mi
8h 12m$93–134Taxi, shuttle, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Mason City to Forest Citytaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- 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
13h 51m$552–769Drive to Rochester, fly
- Drive from Mason City to Rochester-Airport-RSTcar
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane RST - ICT
6h 45m$137–649Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Mason City to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ALO - ICT
7h 37m$156–697Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Mason City to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane FOD - ICT
7h 1m$168–750Drive, bus
- Drive from Mason City to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centercar
- Take the bus from Waterloo 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
15h 30m$102–167Taxi, shuttle, bus
- Take the taxi from Mason City to Forest Citytaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus
15h 57m$498–775
Mason City (MCW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mason City to Wichita is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mason City to Wichita is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Mason City and Wichita is 454 miles. The road distance is 511.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mason City to Wichita without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus and train which takes 13h 51m and costs $550 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Mason City to Wichita, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mason City to Wichita is 511 miles. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Mason City to Wichita.
There are 189+ hotels available in Wichita.
What companies run services between Mason City, IA, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
United Airlines flies from Mason City (MCW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mason City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
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