There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Kansas by plane, subway, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or ferry
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane SFO - ICT
6h 23m$182–739Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SFO - MCI
7h 22m$160–392BART, bus, train, taxi
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
40h 37m$552–1,118Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
43h 5m$265–502Drive 1,662.7 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Wichitacar 1,662.7 mi
28h 34m$304–439Fly Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane OAK - ICT
6h 37m$208–885Fly Oakland International Airport to Kansas City
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kansas City (MCI)plane OAK - MCI
8h 46m$186–808Caltrain, train, taxi
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
45h 8m$615–1,302BART, bus, ferry
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from First Americans Museum to Bricktown Landingferry
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Wichita Amtrak Stationbus
47h 9m$266–448
San Francisco to Kansas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Kansas is to fly which costs $160 - $400 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Kansas is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Kansas. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station and Oklahoma City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 5m.
The distance between San Francisco and Kansas is 1391 miles. The road distance is 1672.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Kansas without a car is to BART and bus and train and taxi which takes 40h 37m and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from San Francisco to Kansas, including transfers.
San Francisco to Kansas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Kansas is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $500 and takes 43h 5m.
San Francisco to Kansas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Kansas is 2h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 8:19 PM in San Francisco and 10:19 PM in Kansas.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Kansas, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Wichita Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station and Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 43h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Kansas City via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 405-235-7433
- Website
- Embark HomePage
Ferry from First Americans Museum to Bricktown Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Embark HomePage
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Kansas is 1672 miles. It takes approximately 28h 34m to drive from San Francisco to Kansas.
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