There are 4 ways to get from Wichita to Fort Scott by bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus El Paso
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevadabus Jefferson Lines 117
6h 51m$115–151Drive 152.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wichita to Fort Scottcar 152.7 mi
3h 16m$28–41Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Rich Hillbus
- Take the taxi from Rich Hill to Fort Scotttaxi
9h 48m$197–323Bus via Lawrence
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevadabus
7h 47m$87–136
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wichita to Fort Scott is to drive which costs $27 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Wichita to Fort Scott is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wichita to Fort Scott. However, there are services departing from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita and arriving at Nevada via On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Wichita and Fort Scott is 324 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wichita to Fort Scott without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Wichita to Fort Scott, including transfers.
Wichita to Fort Scott bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita station.
Wichita to Fort Scott bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wichita to Fort Scott is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Wichita to Fort Scott.
There are seven+ hotels available in Fort Scott.
What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Fort Scott, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Fort Scott via 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, Kansas City, and Nevada in around 6h 51m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Nevada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Kansas City to Rich Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Kansas City to Nevada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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