There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Wichita by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or taxi
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 Waterloo Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ALO - ICT
7h 26m$182–801Drive 492.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Wichitacar 492.1 mi
8h 33m$90–130Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
12h 50m$100–177Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane CID - ICT
6h 2m$313–1,444Bus via 2210 Somerset St - Wichita
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus
13h 19m$125–187Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
13h 35m$210–342
Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Wichita is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Wichita is to drive and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $310 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Waterloo and Wichita is 446 miles. The road distance is 495 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Wichita without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Waterloo to Wichita, including transfers.
Waterloo to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Wichita is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 12h 50m.
Waterloo to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Wichita is 495 miles. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Waterloo to Wichita.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to Wichita Bus Stop via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
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
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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