There are 10 ways to get from California to Kansas by plane, train, taxi, bus, 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.
Fly San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane SAN - ICT
6h 17m$134–582Fly Long Beach Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
cheapest- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane LGB - ICT
6h 29m$133–578Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Newton Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
31h 6m$532–1,064Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus Huntington Park
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus El Paso
32h 52m$247–318Drive 1,364.6 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Wichitacar 1,364.6 mi
23h 32m$249–360Fly Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SMF - MCI
6h 53m$252–1,203Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LAX - MCI
7h 10m$218–613Fly San Diego International Airport to Kansas City
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SAN - MCI
7h 2m$212–1,005Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SFO - MCI
7h 41m$170–763Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
34h 15m$253–493
California to Kansas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Kansas is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which costs $240 - $320 and takes 32h 52m.
The fastest way to get from California to Kansas is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Kansas. However, there are services departing from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles and arriving at Central and Main IB via El Paso, 21st St and Somerset OB and Woodland and Evergreen Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 52m.
The distance between California and Kansas is 1182 miles. The road distance is 1372.5 miles.
The best way to get from California to Kansas without a car is to train and taxi which takes 31h 6m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from California to Kansas, including transfers.
California to Kansas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from California to Kansas is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $240 - $320 and takes 32h 52m.
California to Kansas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Kansas is 2h ahead of California. It is currently 1:55 PM in California and 3:55 PM in Kansas.
What companies run services between California, USA and Kansas, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Central and Main IB via El Paso, 2210 Somerset St - Wichita, 21st St and Somerset OB, and Woodland and Evergreen Park in around 32h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 2210 Somerset St - Wichita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–450
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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