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Wichita Art Museum
The city’s leading art museum, known for American art, rotating exhibitions, and a strong glass collection. A staple cultural stop in Wichita.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK to Wichita, KS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oklahoma City, OK to Wichita, KS will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 4 buses that leave Oklahoma City, OK for Wichita, KS on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oklahoma City, OK to Wichita, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $606 Average price | $238 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 36m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 21m Average total duration 41h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oklahoma City, OK to Wichita, KS:
A bus is $197 (€160) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oklahoma City, OK to Wichita, KS costing on average $238 (€194).
A bus is $565 (€461) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oklahoma City, OK to Wichita, KS costing on average $606 (€495).
Other travel options to Wichita, KS take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 36m.
Train takes on average 41h 51m.
You'll arrive about -1h -30m sooner (2h 47m by bus vs 2h 17m by car) and save roughly $-3.49 (€-2.85) compared to fuel and tolls ($41 (€33) vs $37 (€31)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Oklahoma City, OK to Wichita, KS buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 AM Oklahoma City, OK | 2h55 | 8:10 AM Wichita, KS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Oklahoma City, OK | 2h50 | 7:30 PM Wichita, KS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Oklahoma City, OK to Wichita, KS run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Wichita — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wichita trip today.
The city’s leading art museum, known for American art, rotating exhibitions, and a strong glass collection. A staple cultural stop in Wichita.
A science museum on the Arkansas River with interactive exhibits, aviation content, and family-oriented programs. Especially popular with children and first-time visitors.
A large history museum with dinosaur fossils, ancient artifacts, and military exhibits in Old Town. Popular for its broad collection and family-friendly displays.
A lively historic warehouse district with brick streets, public art, entertainment venues, and some of the city’s most walkable blocks.
A major botanical garden with themed areas, seasonal displays, and strong appeal for photography and family visits.
A highly photogenic riverfront gathering area popular for walking, skyline views, and social media content, especially during the fire display.
Smoky, caramelized brisket ends served with sweet-savory barbecue sauce. A regional Plains favorite and a must-try in Wichita barbecue spots.
Breaded beef steak fried until crisp and topped with pepper gravy. A classic Kansas diner and comfort-food staple.
Soft yeast rolls stuffed with seasoned beef, cabbage, and onion, reflecting the strong German-Russian heritage of Kansas.
Established bistro offering classic French cuisine, refined service, and one of Wichita's better-known fine-dining experiences.
Beloved Wichita diner famous for hearty comfort food, breakfast, and regional favorites in a friendly casual setting.
Long-running local barbecue spot praised for smoked meats, ribs, brisket, and an unfussy traditional atmosphere.
Wichita is affordable by U.S. standards, with lower hotel and dining costs than many major cities.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 for hotel staff.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oklahoma City, OK to Wichita, KS by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wichita, KS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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