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Arkansas City, KS, USA to Wichita, KS, USA from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Arkansas City, United States of America
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Wichita, United States of America

How to Get from Arkansas City to Wichita: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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100 kmDistance
1h 9m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$120-160
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Distance: 100 km
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Traveling From Arkansas City to Wichita

Your journey from Arkansas City to Wichita offers a fascinating contrast between the small-town charm of Arkansas City and the vibrant urban life that Wichita presents.

Best Neighborhoods in Wichita

Wichita boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Delano District
• Trendy shops and local eateries abound.
• Nearby Riverside Park offers scenic views.
Riverside
• Historic homes showcase stunning architecture.
• Access to the Arkansas River and walking trails.
College Hill
• Vibrant arts scene and galleries.
• Quaint cafes and boutique stores populate the area.

Best Times To Visit Wichita's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Wichita by timing your visits just right.

Sedgwick County Zoo
Visit early on weekdays to avoid large crowds and see animals at their most active.
Exploration Place
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring hands-on exhibits.
Wichita Art Museum
Plan your visit during free admission days for an enriching experience with fewer visitors.

Wichita Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wichita experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather helps you pack wisely and choose activities that align with the outdoor conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Wichita

Try the local favorite, a smoked brisket sandwich from The Barbeque Shack, which provides a smoky flavor profile that stands out from the comfort food in Arkansas City. The vibrant atmosphere and innovative use of local ingredients create a dining experience that truly captures Wichita's culinary spirit.

Arkansas City - Wichita operators

Explore transport companies operating between Arkansas City and Wichita, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 316-265-7221
Website
http://www.wichitatransit.org/Pages/default.aspx

Bus from Broadway and 47th Dillons to Transit Center

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$12.9-12.9
Taxi

Taxi from Arkansas City to Broadway and 47th Dillons

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$120-129

Taxi from Arkansas City to Wichita

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$140-170

Arkansas City to Wichita: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Arkansas City and Wichita offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Arkansas City to Wichita spanning 62 miles, taking just over an hour to reach your destination. Enjoy the picturesque views along the way as you cruise through the heart of Kansas. 💵 Indulge in budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $11 to $17 for the journey from Arkansas City to Wichita. This cost-effective mode of transportation allows for flexibility and convenience during your trip.
Average price
$11 - $17

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Arkansas City and Wichita is approximately 47 miles by road. Driving between the two cities typically takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes. Alternatively, if you prefer public transportation, it takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes to travel from Arkansas City to Wichita by taking a taxi and then a bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Arkansas City to Wichita is to drive, as it is the cheapest option with costs ranging from $11-$17. It takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes to drive the distance of approximately 62 miles. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking 1 hour and 9 minutes. Taxi fares for this route are estimated to be between $140-$170.
To travel from Arkansas City to Wichita without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 62 miles, which typically takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes. The driving route offers the flexibility to stop along the way and explore different attractions as per your preference. The cost of the journey by car can vary from $11 to $17, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Arkansas City to Wichita without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the nearest bus station and then catch a bus to Wichita. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes and costs between $120 and $160. Alternatively, you can also consider carpooling services or hiring a private car to reach Wichita.
There are several options for accommodation near Wichita. There are over 110 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting from $37. Some popular hotel chains in Wichita include Hilton, Marriott, and Holiday Inn. Whether you are looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, you will be able to find a suitable hotel near Wichita to suit your needs.

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