What is the distance between Wichita and Kansas City?

The distance between Wichita and Kansas City is approximately 281 km (174 miles).

Bus Wichita to Kansas City from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Wichita to Kansas City on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:10am	Transit Center	6h 20m	8:30am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	No tags
Bus	4:10am	Transit Center	4h 20m	8:30am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	No tags
Bus	4:10am	Transit Center	4h 20m	8:30am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	No tags
Bus	4:10am	Transit Center	4h 20m	8:30am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	No tags
Bus	4:10am	Transit Center	4h 20m	8:30am	Kansas City (47Th Street Transit Center)	No tags

Get from Wichita to Kansas City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 35mAverage Duration

281 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87370 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $38

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wichita to Kansas City, KS by bus

What is the distance between Wichita and Kansas City?
The distance between Wichita and Kansas City is approximately 281 km (174 miles).

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-10

$36

11-11

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Today

$36

11-13

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11-14

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11-15

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11-16

$37

11-17

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The cheapest trip from Wichita to Kansas City, KS was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wichita to Kansas City, KS, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $36 to $37 for a bus ticket from Wichita to Kansas City, KS based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-11-16.