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Albuquerque, NM, USA to Wichita, KS, USA from $76: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albuquerque, United States of America
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Wichita, United States of America

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

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$76 by busBest price
1133 kmDistance
4h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$182-539
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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
14h  5m
Estimated price
$76-207
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Distance: 1133 km
Duration: 4h 3m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
14h  20m
Estimated price
$76-207
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  53m
Estimated price
$120-190
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$378-939
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Traveling From Albuquerque to Wichita

This journey between Albuquerque's vibrant desert landscapes and Wichita's charming Midwestern atmosphere offers a fascinating contrast in culture, scenery, and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wichita

Wichita boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and allure.

Old Town
• Vibrant nightlife with restaurants and bars.
• Historical buildings transformed into modern shops.
Plaza District
• Home to art galleries and local boutiques.
• Features eclectic dining options for food lovers.
College Hill
• Beautiful, tree-lined streets with charming houses.
• Proximity to parks and recreational areas.

Best Times To Visit Wichita's Attractions

Planning your visit to Wichita? Here are some ideal times for major attractions.

Sedgwick County Zoo
Early mornings or weekdays offer a quieter experience, ideal for family outings.
Botanica Wichita
Visit during spring for vibrant blooms and fewer crowds, enhancing your stroll.
Exploration Place
Late afternoons on weekdays are less busy, perfect for interactive exhibits.

Wichita Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wichita experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters that shape your travel itinerary; spring and fall offer mild temperatures, making them the best times to explore the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Wichita

Try the famous BBQ brisket at The Barbeque Shack, where the smoky, slow-cooked flavors contrast sharply with Albuquerque's spicier Southwestern cuisine; the casual, friendly atmosphere adds a genuine local touch that enhances the overall dining experience.

Albuquerque - Wichita operators

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

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united.com

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT)

Average Duration
4h 44m
Estimated price
$190-1823

Plane from Santa Fe (SAF) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT)

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$1824-750
Website
aa.com

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT)

Average Duration
4h 34m
Estimated price
$5390-1823

Plane from Santa Fe (SAF) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT)

Average Duration
4h 28m
Estimated price
$1820-750
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT)

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$5392-5393
Website
delta.com

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT)

Average Duration
8h 8m
Estimated price
$1828-1822
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop

Average Duration
14h 5m
Estimated price
$76-207

Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$5395-5396

Bus from Amarillo Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$5397-75

Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$5398-5399
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Contact phone
+1 505-247-8888

Other from Albuquerque to Santa Fe

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$760-5390
Drive

Drive from Albuquerque to Wichita

Average Duration
10h 53m
Estimated price
$120-190

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

Traveling between Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Wichita covering a distance of 704 miles. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you hit the open road for approximately 10 hours and 53 minutes. 💰 Prices for traveling by car from Albuquerque to Wichita typically range from $120 to $190, offering budget-friendly options for your journey. Plan your route carefully to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.
Average price
$120 - $190
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Albuquerque to Wichita spanning 708 miles. With 2 transfers along the way, enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel through various cities. 🌄 Choose from different routes, ranging from 14 to 17 hours in duration, each offering a unique experience of the American Midwest. Marvel at the beauty of the countryside while comfortably traveling with Greyhound Bus Services.
🛫 Traveling from Albuquerque to Wichita by plane involves a journey with a duration of around 4 hours, including a stopover. Various airlines like Delta, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines operate flights on this route. ✈️ There are no direct flights from Albuquerque Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport, so travelers can expect a layover during their trip. The fastest available flight option takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes to reach Wichita. 💸 The cost of a flight between Albuquerque and Wichita can fluctuate between $182 to $539, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. Despite the lack of direct flights, travelers have multiple airline choices and a relatively short travel time to reach their destination in Kansas.
Departure Point
Albuquerque Airport
Arrival Point
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 47m and has one stopover
🚌 Starting from Albuquerque Bus Station, Greyhound USA offers a convenient bus service to Wichita with transfers in Amarillo and Oklahoma City. The journey takes approximately 14 hours and 5 minutes. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket from Albuquerque to Wichita range from $76 to $207, offering a cost-effective and comfortable way to reach your destination in the Heartland of America.
Departure Point
Albuquerque Bus Station
Arrival Point
Wichita Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albuquerque and Wichita is 551 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 704.3 miles. If you prefer to fly, it takes around 5 hours and 37 minutes to reach Wichita from Albuquerque. Taking a shuttle to Santa Fe before flying adds about 46 minutes to the travel time. If you opt for driving, it takes approximately 10 hours and 53 minutes by car. However, if you prefer to take a bus, the travel time is longer, averaging around 14 hours.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Albuquerque to Wichita is by bus, which usually costs between $75 and $210 and takes about 14 hours. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the fastest option, taking approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes and costing between $160 and $600. It is worth considering the trade-off between cost and time when deciding on the most suitable transportation option for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Wichita and Albuquerque can range from $76 to $207. The cost will depend on factors such as the time of travel, demand, and the type of bus service chosen. It is advisable to check with different bus companies and book in advance to get the best prices.
To get from Albuquerque to Wichita without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 704 miles, which takes about 10 hours and 53 minutes. The driving route offers the flexibility to stop and explore different places along the way. However, it is important to consider the cost of gas and tolls, which can range from $120 to $190 depending on the vehicle and current prices.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Albuquerque to Wichita is by bus. The bus journey takes around 14 hours and costs between $75 and $210. This is a convenient option as it allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while someone else takes care of the driving. Additionally, taking the bus can also be more economical compared to flying or other modes of transportation.
No, there is no direct bus link between Albuquerque and Wichita. However, there are bus services available with transfers in Amarillo and Oklahoma City, which take approximately 14 hours in total. The buses are operated by Greyhound USA, and they depart from and arrive at the designated bus stations in Albuquerque and Wichita.
The flight duration from Albuquerque to Wichita typically takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights between Albuquerque and Wichita. The cost of the flight can vary between $168 and $574, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with various airlines and travel websites to find the best deals and options for your specific travel dates.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Wichita over 110 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to fit their preferences and budget. Prices for these hotels start at just $37 per night, making it accessible for all types of travelers. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there are many hotels to choose from in Wichita.

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