There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Wichita by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, 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 University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)CMI - ICT
5h 17m$170–799Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus StopGreyhound US0136
13h 5m$86–180Bus, train
- Take the bus from Champaign to Galesburg
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Take the bus from Newton Station to Wichita Amtrak Station
15h 2mDrive 583.8 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Wichita583.8 mi
9h 49m$107–154Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)DEC - ICT
9h 4m$283–920
Champaign to Wichita by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Wichita is to bus which costs $85 - $180 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Wichita is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Champaign and Wichita is 536 miles. The road distance is 587.2 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Wichita without a car is to bus which takes 13h 5m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Champaign to Wichita, including transfers.
Champaign to Wichita bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Wichita is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $180 and takes 13h 5m.
Champaign to Wichita bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Wichita is 587 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Champaign to Wichita.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
American Airlines flies from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Wichita Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–160
- Business - advance purchase
- $80–350
- Business Class
- $130–380
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Champaign to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Newton Station to Wichita Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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