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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS without transferring at least once.
· 10:45 PM26h30Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)3:15 AMWichita, Transit Center$1471One-way1 transfer- · 9:35 AM26h55Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)2:30 PMWichita, Transit Center$1471One-way1 transfer
- · · · 7:20 AM29h10Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ2:30 PMWichita, Transit Center$1481One-way3 transfers
FlixBus+ · · 12:25 PM48h05Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ2:30 PMWichita, Transit Center$1571One-way3 transfers
- · 10:45 PM26h30Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)3:15 AMWichita, Transit Center$1471One-way1 transfer
- · 9:35 AM26h55Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)2:30 PMWichita, Transit Center$1471One-way1 transfer
- · · · 7:20 AM29h10Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ2:30 PMWichita, Transit Center$1481One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 12:25 PM48h05Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ2:30 PMWichita, Transit Center$1571One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $239. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $239, and a flight costs an average of $437.
Distance: 877 miles (1412 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$239 Average price Cheapest | $437 Average price | $275 Average price | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 55m Average total duration 26h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 45m Average total duration 42h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS is a bus with an average price of $239 (€195).
This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS costing on average $275 (€225).
A bus is $199 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS costing on average $437 (€358).
The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Wichita, KS take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 25m.
Train takes on average 42h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Wichita, KS including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS among Omio's users.
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Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $311 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 47h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 10:45 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 26h30 | 3:15 AM Wichita, Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
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| · · · | 7:20 AM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 29h10 | 2:30 PM Wichita, Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
| · | 9:35 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 26h55 | 2:30 PM Wichita, Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 12:25 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 48h05 | 2:30 PM Wichita, Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS
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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $239 (€195) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 877 miles (1412 km) distance in 26h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 877 miles (1412 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $239 (€195) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 26h 25m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KSYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS with Greyhound for as low as $239 (€195). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 25m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€195)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Wichita
Things to do in Wichita
Discover the best of Wichita — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wichita trip today.
- Must visit
Exploration Place
A science museum on the Arkansas River with interactive exhibits, aviation content, and family-oriented programs. Especially popular with children and first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Museum Of World Treasures
A large history museum with dinosaur fossils, ancient artifacts, and military exhibits in Old Town. Popular for its broad collection and family-friendly displays.
- Must visit
Old Town Wichita
A lively historic warehouse district with brick streets, public art, entertainment venues, and some of the city’s most walkable blocks.
- Must visit
Botanica Wichita
A major botanical garden with themed areas, seasonal displays, and strong appeal for photography and family visits.
- Must visit
Keeper Of The Plains Plaza
A highly photogenic riverfront gathering area popular for walking, skyline views, and social media content, especially during the fire display.
- Gluten-free
Kansas-Style Barbecue Burnt Ends
Smoky, caramelized brisket ends served with sweet-savory barbecue sauce. A regional Plains favorite and a must-try in Wichita barbecue spots.
Chicken Fried Steak
Breaded beef steak fried until crisp and topped with pepper gravy. A classic Kansas diner and comfort-food staple.
Bierocks
Soft yeast rolls stuffed with seasoned beef, cabbage, and onion, reflecting the strong German-Russian heritage of Kansas.
Georges French Bistro
Established bistro offering classic French cuisine, refined service, and one of Wichita's better-known fine-dining experiences.
Doo-Dah Diner
Beloved Wichita diner famous for hearty comfort food, breakfast, and regional favorites in a friendly casual setting.
B&C Barbeque
Long-running local barbecue spot praised for smoked meats, ribs, brisket, and an unfussy traditional atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Wichita is affordable by U.S. standards, with lower hotel and dining costs than many major cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 8-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS can start from as little as $239 (€195) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS is $239 (€195) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS is 26h 25m to travel the 877 miles (1412 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Wichita, KS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and Wichita, KS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Wichita, KS from Phoenix, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Wichita, KS including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ nor Wichita, KS are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Wichita, KS, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxis or rideshare services to prevent fare scams. Stay alert to common scams such as fake ticket sellers or overcharging at local attractions. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS
Most Phoenix, AZ to Wichita, KS buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) to Wichita, Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ and Wichita, KS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Phoenix
Arrival bus stations in Wichita
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre
Bus13 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Phoenix, Sky Train Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre
BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · $1
1 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
Wichita, Transit Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Wichita, Transit Center from Wichita city centre
BusRoute25: E Centr, Route13: N Bdwy-, Route27: N Bdwy- · 4m · $2 · every ~5 min
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