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How to get fromCalifornia to Kansasby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from California to Kansas by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane SAN - ICT
    6h 18m
    $134–582

  2. Fly Long Beach Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport

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    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane plane LGB - ICT
    6h 24m
    $123–518

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Newton Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Newton Station to Wichita Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    32h 11m
    $459–995

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US1142 / ...
    34h 15m
    $269–510

  5. Drive 1,364.6 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Wichitacar car 1,364.6 mi
    23h 32m
    $249–360

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SMF - MCI
    6h 53m
    $192–953

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kansas City

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LAX - MCI
    7h 5m
    $188–463

  8. Fly San Diego International Airport to Kansas City

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SAN - MCI
    6h 58m
    $172–855

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kansas City

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane SFO - MCI
    7h 49m
    $140–663

California to Kansas by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$459Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Kansas, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Wichita Bus Stop via Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 34h 15m.

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