How to travel from Baton Rouge to Wichita, United States of America

The distance between Baton Rouge and Wichita is around 731 miles (1,177km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Baton Rouge to Wichita by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT).

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    $540
Operated by

American Airlines

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1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Houston Downtown then Denton and then to Wichita.

  • Duration17h 5m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    $150
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Houston and then to Fort Worth then take the train to Oklahoma City then take the bus to Newton.

  • Duration17h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $270
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Wichita State University.

  • Duration12h 50m
  • Distance803 miles (1,292km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Baton Rouge and Wichita

There are several options for getting from Baton Rouge to Wichita by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $150 and will take around 17h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $540.

The distance between Baton Rouge and Wichita is around 731 miles (1,177km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 612 miles (984km)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Baton Rouge and Wichita by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Baton Rouge to Wichita is to fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx $540.

The cheapest way to travel between Baton Rouge and Wichita, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around $150 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Baton Rouge and Wichita. We recommend that you fly from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT). instead which will take 3h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Baton Rouge and Wichita. It typically takes around 17h 5m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Baton Rouge to Wichita. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Houston Downtown, Denton, Denton County, Wichita, Transit Center and 17th St and Hillside OB. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 17h 5m.

Flixbus USA and TL Premium run regular bus services between Baton Rouge and Wichita. Buses run twice a week and take around 17h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Baton Rouge and Wichita. Flights depart from Baton Rouge (BTR) and arrive at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) - via Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW). The flight takes around 3hrs.

There is no direct flight from Baton Rouge to Wichita. There is however a flight that goes via Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW). This services will take at least 3h 25m (not including layover time).

The flight from Baton Rouge to Wichita typically takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Baton Rouge (BTR) and and arrive into Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT).

The closest major airport to Wichita is Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) (ICT) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Wichita. Tulsa International Airport (TUL) (TUL) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) (MCI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Baton Rouge and Wichita. The distance is around 803 miles (1,292km) by road and it will take around 12h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Baton Rouge to Wichita is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around $540.

How do I get from Baton Rouge to Wichita

Compare travel optionsbetween Baton Rouge and Wichita

Transport options from Baton Rouge to Wichita
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 25m
$540
on demand1,177km (731 miles)
Bus and Plane4h 20m
$525
every 20 mins1,207km (750 miles)
Bus
17h 5m
$150
twice a week1,501km (933 miles)
Bus and Train
17h 30m
$270
once daily1,608km (999 miles)
Drive
12h 50m
$79
on demand1,292km (803 miles)

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Airports near Wichita

The following major airports near Wichita offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

ICT
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6 miles (9km) from Wichita
TUL
Tulsa International Airport (TUL)
International Airport
Distance
131 miles (211km) from Wichita
MCI
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
International Airport
Distance
180 miles (289km) from Wichita