There are 10 ways to get from San Jose to Wichita by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, subway, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane SJC - ICT
6h 22m$174–730Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane SJC - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Wichitacar
8h 56m$112–456Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus
39h 44m$331–422Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- 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
42h 51m$1,159–1,849Drive 1,619.5 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Wichitacar 1,619.5 mi
28h$296–427BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane OAK - ICT
7h 15m$181–739Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane SFO - ICT
7h 7m$158–647Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane MRY - ICT
9h 16m$225–837Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane SMF - ICT
10h 9m$238–844Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station 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
42h 20m$317–504
San Jose to Wichita by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Wichita is to fly and drive which costs $110 - $460 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Wichita is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Wichita. However, there are services departing from San Jose Fronteras and arriving at 2210 Somerset St - Wichita via Tucson and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 44m.
The distance between San Jose and Wichita is 1356 miles. The road distance is 1629 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Wichita without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 39h 44m and costs $330 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from San Jose to Wichita, including transfers.
San Jose to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Wichita is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $330 - $430 and takes 39h 44m.
San Jose to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Wichita is 2h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 10:05 AM in San Jose and 12:05 PM in Wichita.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Fronteras to 2210 Somerset St - Wichita via Tucson, El Paso, and El Paso in around 39h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Boise, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose Fronteras to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $140–180
Bus from Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $65–90
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 2210 Somerset St - Wichita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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