There are 6 ways to get from Evanston to Wichita by subway, plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Take the subway from Main to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ORD - ICT
4h 38m$126–687Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane ORD - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Wichitacar
5h 53m$70–343Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Newton Station to Wichita Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
15h 1mBus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0136
18h 5m$92–222Drive 705.5 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Wichitacar 705.5 mi
12h 11m$129–186Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane MDW - ICT
4h 33m$176–937
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Wichita is to bus which costs $90 - $230 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Wichita is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Michigan & Washington, Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Evanston and Wichita is 626 miles. The road distance is 709.7 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Wichita without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Evanston to Wichita, including transfers.
Evanston to Wichita bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Evanston to Wichita is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $90 - $230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $950 and takes 4h 33m.
Evanston to Wichita bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Wichita is 710 miles. It takes approximately 12h 11m to drive from Evanston to Wichita.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Wichita Bus Stop via Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 18h 5m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Main to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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
- $55–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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