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| Bus | Transit Center | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags |
Get from Wichita to Chicago
The journey takes about 18 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $144, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Wichita and Chicago?
Stops in Wichita
- A214 S Topeka St, Wichita, KS 67202, USA
- B
La Tienda del Ahorro Bus Stop
2056 N Broadway St, Wichita, KS 67214 - C
Wichita Bee Line Express Bus Station
312 S Broadway, Wichita, KS 67202
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wichita to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Wichita to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Wichita to Chicago start from $144. The average price for this route is around $217. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Wichita to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Wichita to Chicago is 18h 5m, covering a distance of 950 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Wichita to Chicago route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Wichita to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Wichita to Chicago at 3:50am. And the latest bus departs at 3:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wichita to Chicago?
A bus trip from Wichita to Chicago generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Wichita to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wichita to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Wichita to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wichita to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wichita to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $136To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wichita to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $136 to $1,006 for a bus ticket from Wichita to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $136 which is on 2025-12-04.
