There are 5 ways to get from Wichita to Iola by bus, train, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus El Paso
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus Jefferson 801
6h 43m$106–145Drive 112.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wichita to Iolacar 112.9 mi
2h 19m$21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus
9h 42m$122–214Bus via Lawrence
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus
7h 39m$78–131Bus, drive
- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Phillips 66 - Emporiabus El Paso
- Drive from Phillips 66 - Emporia to Iolacar
2h 48m$61–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wichita to Iola is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Wichita to Iola is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Wichita to Iola. However, there are services departing from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita and arriving at Iola via On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Wichita and Iola is 314 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wichita to Iola without a car is to bus which takes 6h 43m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Wichita to Iola, including transfers.
Wichita to Iola bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita station.
Wichita to Iola bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wichita to Iola is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Wichita to Iola.
There are nine+ hotels available in Iola.
What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Iola, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Iola via 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, Kansas City, and Iola in around 6h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newton Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Phillips 66 - Emporia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- 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 Wichita Bus Stop to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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