There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Wichita by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ROC - ICT
5h 46m$279–1,247Fly Rochester to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane ROC - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Wichitacar
8h 9m$152–693Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newton Station to Wichita Amtrak Stationbus
26h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
29h 15m$155–333Drive 1,236.1 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Wichitacar 1,236.1 mi
20h 47m$226–326Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane BUF - ICT
7h 56m$328–1,549
Rochester (ROC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Wichita is to bus which costs $150 - $340 and takes 29h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Wichita is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $270 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Buffalo, NY, Columbus and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 15m.
The distance between Rochester and Wichita is 1121 miles. The road distance is 1243.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Wichita without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Rochester to Wichita, including transfers.
Rochester to Wichita bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Wichita is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $270 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 29h 15m.
Rochester to Wichita bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Wichita is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 9:39 AM in Rochester and 8:39 AM in Wichita.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Wichita Bus Stop via Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Columbus, and St Louis Bus Station in around 29h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Salina Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- 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 Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- 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 Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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