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Wichita, KS, USA to Liberal, KS, USA from $35: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wichita, United States of America
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Liberal, United States of America

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

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$35 - OtherBest price
327 kmDistance
4h 19m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$35-60
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  49m
Estimated price
$162-593
Cheapest
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United Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$139-139
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Traveling From Wichita to Liberal

The journey from Wichita to Liberal offers a striking contrast between Wichita's urban vibrancy and Liberal's small-town charm.

Best Neighborhoods in Liberal

Liberal offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Downtown Liberal
• Vibrant local shops and eateries.
• Hosts community events year-round.
South Liberal
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Quiet streets with a suburban feel.
North Liberal
• Close to museums and cultural attractions.
• Strong sense of community and neighborliness.

Best Times To Visit Liberal's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience at Liberal's attractions.

Liberal’s Land of Oz
Visit early in the morning during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Mid-America Air Museum
Go on a weekday afternoon to avoid the weekend crowds.
Beaver Dunes Park
Spring and fall offer mild weather, perfect for outdoor activities.

Liberal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liberal experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most enjoyable seasons to visit. Weather can impact outdoor activities, so packing accordingly enhances your travel experience.

Dining in Liberal: A Flavorful Experience

Try the local favorite, the chicken-fried steak at The Pancake House, which showcases a comforting, homestyle approach distinct from Wichita’s urban dining scene. The down-to-earth atmosphere, combined with generous portions and regional ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels both welcoming and truly representative of small-town Kansas.

Wichita - Liberal operators

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

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Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport (ICT) to Liberal Airport (LBL)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$350-351

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport (ICT) to Liberal Airport (LBL) via Denver

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
$350-352

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport (ICT) to Liberal Airport (LBL) via Houston, Denver

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$353-600
Website
aa.com

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport (ICT) to Garden City Airport (GCK)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$354-355

Plane from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport (ICT) to Liberal Airport (LBL)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$139-0

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

Traveling between Wichita and Liberal 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 214-mile road trip from Wichita to Liberal experiencing the heart of the Sunflower State with sprawling views of the open Kansas plains. 💰 Enjoy flexibility in travel costs ranging from $35 to $60 for the journey by car, allowing you to tailor the trip to fit within your budget without compromising on experience. 🌾 Traverse from the bustling city of Wichita to the charming town of Liberal in approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes, immersing yourself in the diverse landscapes and local charm along the way.
Average price
$35 - $60
🛫 Flying from Wichita to Liberal involves a stopover and a total travel time of 5 hours and 45 minutes. Southwest and United Airlines operate flights on this route. 🌄 Once you land at Liberal Airport, you'll have covered a distance of approximately 250 miles from Wichita. The journey by plane offers a convenient and relatively quick way to travel between these two Kansas cities. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Wichita and Liberal typically range from $187 to $394, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
Departure Point
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport
Arrival Point
Liberal Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 45m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wichita and Liberal is approximately 203 miles. By plane, it takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes to travel from Wichita to Liberal. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes to drive from Liberal to Wichita. Please note that these travel times are estimates and can vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Wichita to Liberal is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes by car, and the cost ranges from $35 to $60 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. This option allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times, as well as the opportunity to explore any attractions or points of interest along the way. Other modes of transportation, such as flying, may be faster but tend to be more expensive.
To travel from Wichita to Liberal without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance is approximately 214 miles and it takes about 4 hours and 19 minutes to reach Liberal from Wichita by car. The cost of the trip can vary depending on factors such as gas prices, vehicle type, and tolls, but it typically ranges from $35 to $60 for the round trip.
The flight duration between Wichita and Liberal with one stopover, is typically around 5 hours and 52 minutes. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The cost of a flight ticket can range from $177 to $584, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats. It is advisable to check with airlines for the most updated information and prices.
There are several options for accommodation near Liberal. Some of the hotels available include Best Western Plus Liberal Hotel & Suites, Hampton Inn & Suites Liberal, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Liberal. Prices range from $35 to higher depending on the amenities and location of the hotel. It is advisable to check and compare the prices and reviews of different hotels to find the best option that suits your needs.

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