There are 8 ways to get from Wichita to State College by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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 Penn State University Park Airport
best- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane ICT - SCE
6h 22m$135–631Drive to Salina Municipal Airport, fly to Penn State University Park Airport
cheapest- Drive from Wichita to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)car
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane SLN - SCE
8h 41m$103–477Bus
- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus
27h 5m$201–419Bus, train via Pittsburgh
- 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 Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus
30h 18m$312–733Drive 1,163.8 mi
- Drive from Wichita to State Collegecar 1,163.8 mi
19h 58m$213–307Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, bus
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane ICT - JST
- Take the bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to State College Bus Stationbus
10h 21m$160–670Fly Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane ICT - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
8h 42m$324–1,484Bus, train
- 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 State College Regional Airportbus
30h 51m$250–517
Wichita to State College by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wichita to State College is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Wichita to State College is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Wichita to State College station. However, there are services departing from Wichita Bus Stop and arriving at State College Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
The distance between Wichita and State College is 1088 miles. The road distance is 1170.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wichita to State College without a car is to bus which takes 27h 5m and costs $200 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Wichita to State College, including transfers.
Wichita to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wichita Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Wichita to State College is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $420 and takes 27h 5m.
Wichita to State College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
State College is 1h ahead of Wichita. It is currently 11:20 PM in Wichita and 12:20 AM in State College.
What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and State College, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to State College Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 27h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Houston, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
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
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- 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
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $24–50
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Wichita to State College is 1171 miles. It takes approximately 19h 58m to drive from Wichita to State College.
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