What is the travel distance from Wichita to Chicago?

Wichita and Chicago are 949 km (589 miles) apart.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Wichita to Chicago?

Buses departing from Transit Center in Wichita will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.

Bus Wichita to Chicago from $137 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Wichita to Chicago on November 26
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:50pm	Transit Center	14h 30m	5:20am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	4:10am	Transit Center	18h 5m	10:15pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
	4:10am	Transit Center	1d 3h	7:50am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:50pm	Transit Center	14h 55m	5:45am	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
	2:50pm	Transit Center	23h 20m	2:10pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Next departures for Wichita to Chicago on November 28
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:00am	Transit Center	19h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
	1:00am	Transit Center	13h 42m	2:42pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
	1:00am	Transit Center	13h 42m	2:42pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	4:10am	Transit Center	18h 5m	10:15pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
	4:10am	Transit Center	1d 3h	7:50am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:13 AM CST.

Get from Wichita to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

18h 5mAverage Duration

944 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Wichita and Chicago?

Stops in Wichita

A
Transit Center
214 S Topeka St, Wichita, KS 67202, USA
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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

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,393 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Amtrak

4/55,604 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wichita to Chicago by bus

What is the travel distance from Wichita to Chicago?
Wichita and Chicago are 949 km (589 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Wichita to Chicago?
Buses departing from Transit Center in Wichita will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-22

$253

11-23

$212

Today

No data

11-25

$240

11-26

$265

11-27

No data

11-28

$196

11-29

No data

The cheapest trip from Wichita to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $196

To 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 $196 to $1,078 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 $196 which is on 2025-11-28.