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How to get fromWichita to Council Bluffsby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Wichita to Council Bluffs by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Omaha

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    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane ICT - OMA
    4h 31m
    $198–857

  2. Drive  300.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Wichita to Council Bluffscar car 300.1 mi
    5h 9m
    $55–80

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Phillips 66 - Emporiabus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Emporia, Ks to Omahabus bus Aguascalientes-Omaha
    8h 15m
    $207–222

  4. Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane ICT - LNK
    2. Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Council Bluffscar car
    5h 32m
    $144–644

  5. Drive to Salina Municipal Airport, fly to Omaha

    1. Drive from Wichita to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)car car
    2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SLN - OMA
    7h 7m
    $151–653

  6. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1142 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus Jefferson Lines 705
    10h 53m
    $89–137

Wichita to Council Bluffs by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Council Bluffs, IA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Broadway & 28th SW via Phillips 66 - Emporia, Emporia, Ks, Vinton & 17th SW, 16th & Jackson SE, and Farnam St & 18th NE in around 8h 15m.

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