There are 8 ways to get from Kansas to California by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)ICT - SAN
5h 33m$155–682Fly Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)MCI - LAX
7h 36m$106–494Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus StationGreyhound US1142 / ...
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1210
32h$148–417Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Newton Station to Los AngelesSouthwest Chief
33h 17mDrive 1,365.2 mi
- Drive from Wichita to Los Angeles1,365.2 mi
23h 35m$250–360Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)ICT - LGB
6h 20m$125–499Fly Kansas City to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)MCI - SAN
6h 50m$192–905Fly Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)MCI - SMF
6h 59m$202–954
Kansas to California by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas to California is to fly which costs $100 - $500 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas to California is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas to California station. However, there are services departing from Wichita Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Oklahoma City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h.
The distance between Kansas and California is 1184 miles. The road distance is 1373.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas to California without a car is to bus which takes 32h and costs $140 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Kansas to California, including transfers.
Kansas to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wichita Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Kansas to California is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $420 and takes 32h.
Kansas to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
California is 2h behind Kansas. It is currently 12:30 AM in Kansas and 10:30 PM in California.
What companies run services between Kansas, USA and California, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station via Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 32h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Kansas City to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newton Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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