There are 6 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)ALB - ICT
8h 10m$334–1,530Fly Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)ALB - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Wichita
10h 13m$157–776Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton
- Take the bus from Newton to Wichita Amtrak Station
30h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Albany to New York
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
38h 15m$165–452Drive 1,434.9 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Wichita1,434.9 mi
23h 56m$262–379Train, bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)SYR - ICT
9h 55m$350–1,661
Albany County Airport (ALB) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Wichita is to bus which costs $160 - $460 and takes 38h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Wichita is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $330 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Wichita. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Wichita Bus Stop via Albany, Port Authority Bus Terminal and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 15m.
The distance between Schenectady and Wichita is 1315 miles. The road distance is 1443.3 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Wichita without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 10m 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 8h 10m and costs $330 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $460 and takes 38h 15m.
Schenectady to Wichita bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Wichita is 1h behind Schenectady. It is currently 2:14 PM in Schenectady and 1:14 PM in Wichita.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Wichita, KS, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Wichita Bus Stop via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 38h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
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
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $60–160
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $80–200
- Business - advance purchase
- $110–460
- Business Class
- $180–460
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Newton to Wichita Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
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
- $80–220
- 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
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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