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Dallas, TX, USA to Wichita, KS, USA from $34: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dallas, United States of America
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Wichita, United States of America

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

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$34 - Train, BusBest price
551 kmDistance
3h 46m Fastest

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Company
American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$190-296
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  34m
Estimated price
$34-177
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Distance: 551 km
Duration: 3h 46m

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$40-95
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$65-95
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$495-793
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Traveling From Dallas to Wichita

Journeying from Dallas to Wichita lets you explore the vibrant urban energy of Texas contrasted with the charming, laid-back atmosphere of Kansas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wichita

Wichita boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Town
• Known for trendy bars and restaurants.
• Home to local art galleries and boutiques.
College Hill
• Features beautiful historic homes.
• Close to parks and community events.
Delano
• Offers a lively dining and nightlife scene.
• Hosts the popular Delano District events.

Best Times To Visit Wichita's Attractions

To enjoy Wichita's highlights without the hustle, consider these timing tips.

Sedgwick County Zoo
Visit early mornings during weekdays for smaller crowds and cooler temperatures.
Exploration Place
Plan your visit on a Tuesday or Thursday afternoon for a quieter experience.
Botanica Wichita
Spring mornings offer fewer visitors and beautiful blooms in full display.

Wichita Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wichita experiences a humid continental climate, featuring hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and plan activities that suit the seasonal conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Wichita

Try the famous Kansas roast beef at the highly-rated restaurant, The Anchor, where the atmosphere is warm and inviting, showcasing local charm. This hearty dish, combined with locally sourced ingredients, offers a comforting contrast to the bold Tex-Mex flavors often found in Dallas.

Dallas - Wichita operators

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

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Website
aa.com

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$1901-1902
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Dallas to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower

Average Duration
4h 27m
Estimated price
$1903-1904

Plane from Dallas to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$1905-1904

Plane from Dallas to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$1906-1907
Website
delta.com

Plane from Dallas to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$1908-650
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 214-979-1111
Website
dart.org

Train from Victory Station to Fort Worth Intermodal Transit Center

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$1909-2960
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$2962-190910
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$40-95

Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$19097-2963

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

Traveling between Dallas 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 Dallas to Wichita covering a distance of 363 miles. Enjoy the journey through the heart of America's landscapes. 💸 The cost of traveling by car from Dallas to Wichita ranges from $65 to $95, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking adventure on the road. 🏞️ As you drive for approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes, savor the changing scenery from Texas to Kansas, creating lasting memories along the way.
Average price
$65 - $95
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Dallas to Wichita a route spanning 365 miles that promises approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes of travel time. The first step involves boarding a bus to St Louis Bus Station, setting the stage for an adventure-filled trip.
🛫 Flying from Dallas to Wichita is a quick and convenient trip, with the shortest direct flight lasting only 1 hour and 15 minutes from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport. 🌟 American Airlines provides flights between these two cities, allowing travelers to reach Wichita in approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes. The airline offers a reliable and efficient way to travel between Dallas and Wichita. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Wichita and Dallas can range from $190 to $296, making it an affordable option for those looking to explore these two great cities in the United States. Booking in advance can often lead to better deals for a budget-friendly journey.
Departure Point
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport
Arrival Point
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport
🚌 Traveling from Dallas to Wichita by bus is a convenient option with a direct service provided by Greyhound USA. The journey lasts approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes, departing once daily and operating every day. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from $40 to $95, the Dallas to Wichita bus route offers an affordable and accessible travel option for those seeking a straightforward and hassle-free journey through the heart of Texas and into Kansas.
Departure Point
Dallas Bus Station
Arrival Point
Wichita Bus Stop station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Bring a snack and water for the 7-hour 20-minute journey; while some buses may have limited refreshments, having your own will ensure you stay energized during the trip.
• Make sure to check the departure and arrival schedules on Greyhound’s official website (greyhound.com) to confirm any last-minute changes, as services operate daily but schedules can shift.
• Upon arriving at Wichita Bus Stop, utilize the nearby public transportation options like Wichita Transit (wichitatransit.org) to easily navigate your way to the city center or other destinations; be sure to check their schedules for seamless travel.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dallas and Wichita is approximately 342 miles. If traveling by train and then bus, it would take approximately 9 hours and 34 minutes to reach Wichita from Dallas. By plane, the travel time is reduced to about 3 hours and 50 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes to reach Dallas from Wichita by car. Taking a bus from Dallas to Wichita would take approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Dallas to Wichita is by bus which takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $40 and $95. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly which takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $190 and $280. Both options offer efficient and convenient transportation from Dallas to Wichita, allowing you to choose based on your budget and travel preferences.
The prices of a bus ticket between Wichita and Dallas range from $40 to $95. These prices can vary depending on factors such as the type of bus, the time and day of travel, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To travel from Dallas to Wichita without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the distance of approximately 363 miles. The drive typically takes around 5 hours and 51 minutes, depending on traffic and the route you take. Rental car prices for this route can range from $65 to $95, depending on the rental company and the type of vehicle you choose.
To travel from Dallas to Wichita without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $40 and $95. The bus is a convenient and affordable way to reach Wichita, allowing you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenery along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Dallas and Wichita. Greyhound USA operates a bus service that departs from Dallas Bus Station and arrives at Wichita station. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. The bus service runs once daily and operates every day, providing a convenient transportation option between the two cities.
The flight between Dallas and Wichita typically takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes. The duration of the flight can vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and aircraft speed. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Wichita and Dallas range from $190 to $276, and can fluctuate depending on the airline, time of year, and booking class. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are various options for accommodation near Wichita. You can choose from over 110 hotels with prices starting at $37. Some popular hotels in the area include the Hyatt Regency Wichita & Suites Wichita/Airport, and Courtyard by Marriott Wichita at Old Town. These hotels offer a range of amenities and locations to suit different preferences and budgets.

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