There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane PHL - ICT
6h 27m$275–1,230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station 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
31h 15m$200–385Train, taxi via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
34h 22m$518–1,616Drive 1,312.8 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Wichitacar 1,312.8 mi
22h 5m$240–347Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane BWI - ICT
7h 49m$256–1,635Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane DCA - ICT
6h 43m$337–2,067Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane LGA - ICT
9h 20m$291–1,740Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
40h 31m$583–1,168
Philadelphia to Wichita by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Wichita is to bus which costs $200 - $390 and takes 31h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Wichita is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $270 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Wichita is 1225 miles. The road distance is 1320.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Wichita without a car is to bus which takes 31h 15m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Philadelphia to Wichita, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Wichita is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $270 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $390 and takes 31h 15m.
Philadelphia to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Wichita is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 7:49 PM in Philadelphia and 6:49 PM in Wichita.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station in around 31h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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
- 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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