There are 7 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)ROC - ICT
5h 36m$279–1,247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound St
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
29h 25m$150–352Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Take the bus from Newton Station to Wichita Amtrak Station
26h 9mDrive 1,235.9 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Wichita1,235.9 mi
20h 38m$226–326Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)BUF - ICT
7h 40m$317–1,448Fly Rochester to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)ROC - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Wichita
6h 58m$152–643Fly Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)ROC - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Wichita
7h 54m$159–655
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 - $360 and takes 29h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Wichita is to fly which takes 5h 36m 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 25m.
The distance between Rochester and Wichita is 1121 miles. The road distance is 1243.1 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 36m 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 36m and costs $270 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $360 and takes 29h 25m.
Rochester to Wichita bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Wichita is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 5:23 PM in Rochester and 4:23 PM in Wichita.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) every 4 hours. 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 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Rochester to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rochester to Salina Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
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
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- 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 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- 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
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Wichita is 1243 miles. It takes approximately 20h 38m to drive from Rochester to Wichita.
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