Population:

358,000+

Time Zone:

Central

Climate:

Highs are likely to top out in the 90s during July and August, with lows in the upper 60s. Winter highs are in the 40s and 50s, with lows in the 20s and 30s. Spring and fall high temperatures are ideal, in the 60s and 70s, but evenings cool to the 30s and 40s. If you’re visiting Wichita during the winter, keep an eye on the weather and plan accordingly. Accumulative snowfall amounts can range from a few inches to a few feet during the winter months of November through March.

Airport:

Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)
2173 Air Cargo Road
Wichita, KS 67209
316-946-4700

Rail:

Amtrak
800-USA-RAIL
*24 miles outside Wichita

Bus:

Greyhound
800-231-2222

Getting Around Wichita:

Wichita Trolleys/Wichita Transit
316-352-4809

Taxis:

ABC/American Cab
316-264-4222

Best Cabs Inc.
316-838-2233

Safe Riders Inc.
316-461-7433

Visitor Information:

Greater Wichita Convention and Visitors Bureau
100 South Main, Suite 100
Wichita, KS 67202
800-288-9424 or 316-265-2800

Dining:

Hog Wild Pit Bar-B-Q
1200 South Rock Road
Wichita, KS 67207
316-618-7227

Voted the best ribs and best bbq in Wichita!

Il Vicino
4817 East Douglas Avenue
Wichita, KS 67218
316-612-7085

Warm casual dining for couples in the heart of Wichita. Authentic Italian Café offering wood oven cooked pizzas, pastas, salads, specialty wines, and more.

Nightlife:

John Barleycorn’s Bar and Grill
608 East Douglas
Wichita, KS 67202
316-262-1740

Known as “Wichita’s Premier Live Music Place” offering live music every weekend, open mic on Mondays, trivia on Wednesdays, with a large patio, pool tables, darts, and more! Offering daily drink specials!

Loony Bin Comedy Club
6140 East 21st Street North
Wichita, KS 67208
316-618-4242

Nationally known comedians headlining weekly with a full service bar and restaurant.