There are 6 ways to get from Wichita to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ICT - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 16m$147–648Drive to Salina Municipal Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Drive from Wichita to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)car
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SLN - LEX
9h 59m$93–435Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
18h 7m$167–355Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
25h 19mDrive 775.5 mi
- Drive from Wichita to Lexingtoncar 775.5 mi
12h 58m$142–205Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ICT - LEX
6h 59m$105–449
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wichita to Lexington is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Wichita to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Wichita and Lexington is 729 miles. The road distance is 780 miles.
The best way to get from Wichita to Lexington without a car is to bus which takes 18h 7m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Wichita to Lexington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Wichita to Lexington is to bus which takes 18h 7m and costs $160 - $360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $450 and takes 6h 59m.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Wichita. It is currently 11:00 AM in Wichita and 12:00 PM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Wichita to Lexington is 780 miles. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Wichita to Lexington.
There are 119+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Lexington via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 18h 7m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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 Wichita Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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