There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Wichita by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane YOW - ICT
8h 34m$195–880Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane YOW - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Wichitacar
11h 34m$117–574Train, taxi via Detroit
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
29h 24m$694–1,315Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
34h 17m$531–830Drive 1,413.3 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Wichitacar 1,413.3 mi
24h 37m$291–420Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane YUL - ICT
10h 8m$210–1,131Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane YOW - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Wichitacar
12h 39m$124–538Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
35h 50m$808–1,493Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
43h 30m$324–508
Ottawa to Wichita by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Wichita is to fly and drive which costs $120 - $550 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Wichita is to fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Saint Paul Union Depot and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 30m.
The distance between Ottawa and Wichita is 1260 miles. The road distance is 1421.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Wichita without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 17m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Ottawa to Wichita, including transfers.
Ottawa to Wichita bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Wichita is to fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $550 and takes 43h 30m.
Ottawa to Wichita bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Wichita is 1h behind Ottawa. It is currently 8:50 PM in Ottawa and 7:50 PM in Wichita.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Wichita, KS, USA?
United Airlines, Porter Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Wichita Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 43h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–170
- Business
- $100–220
- Business Plus
- $110–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $26–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $29–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–170
- Business
- $100–220
- Business Plus
- $110–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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Booking & Getting There
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