There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Wichita by plane, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ALB - ICT
7h 6m$186–830Fly to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane ALB - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Wichitacar
9h 22m$178–826Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
29h$470–964Bus
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
39h 20m$266–566Drive 1,435.1 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Wichitacar 1,435.1 mi
24h 17m$262–379Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ALB - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Wichitacar
9h 59m$186–838
Schenectady to Wichita by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Wichita is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 24h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Wichita is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 20m.
The distance between Schenectady and Wichita is 1315 miles. The road distance is 1443.5 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Wichita without a car is to train and taxi which takes 29h and costs $470 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Schenectady to Wichita, including transfers.
Schenectady to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Wichita is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $600 and takes 39h 20m.
Schenectady to Wichita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Wichita is 1h behind Schenectady. It is currently 6:26 PM in Schenectady and 5:26 PM in Wichita.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Wichita Bus Stop via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 39h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- 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 Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Wichita is 1444 miles. It takes approximately 24h 17m to drive from Schenectady to Wichita.
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