There are 10 ways to get from Wichita to Lexington by plane, car, 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
5h 40m$247–1,148Drive 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
10h 41m$103–465Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
20h 18m$140–314Bus, train, drive via Chicago
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
25h 15m$221–469Drive 775.5 mi
- Drive from Wichita to Lexingtoncar 775.5 mi
12h 55m$142–205Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Covington, drive
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Covington (CVG)plane ICT - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
5h 36m$238–1,149Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ICT - LEX
6h 47m$155–729Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Dayton, drive
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Dayton (DAY)plane ICT - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar
7h 22m$170–717Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
25h 36m$231–454Bus, train, drive via Lafayette (Amtrak)
- 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 Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
27h 17m$241–514
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wichita to Lexington is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Wichita to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $230 - $1,200.
The distance between Wichita and Lexington is 729 miles. The road distance is 780 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Wichita to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Wichita. It is currently 10:52 AM in Wichita and 11:52 AM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Wichita to Lexington is 780 miles. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Wichita to Lexington.
There are 180+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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 Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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