There are 7 ways to get from Schenectady to Wichita by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ALB - ICT
7h 31m$166–780Fly Albany County Airport 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
10h 26m$158–726Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newton Station to Wichita Amtrak Stationbus
30h 5m$381–847Bus
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
38h 11m$286–592Drive 1,435.1 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Wichitacar 1,435.1 mi
24h 16m$262–379Fly Albany County Airport 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
10h 46m$166–738Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane SYR - ICT
10h 18m$200–890
Schenectady to Wichita by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Wichita is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 24h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Wichita is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $160 - $800.
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, Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 11m.
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 bus which takes 30h 5m and costs $380 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Schenectady to Wichita, including transfers.
Schenectady to Wichita bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Wichita is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 38h 11m.
Schenectady to Wichita bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Wichita is 1h behind Schenectady. It is currently 1:40 AM in Schenectady and 12:40 AM 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 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Wichita Bus Stop via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 38h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Baltimore, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
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
- $210–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $28–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $28–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $25–40
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
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Wichita is 1444 miles. It takes approximately 24h 16m to drive from Schenectady to Wichita.
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