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Newman University - - Transportation

The closest airport is Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, located at a distance of 6 miles from the city center of Wichita, KS.

 

Getting around in Wichita, KS

Public Transportation 

 

The public bus transportation service within Wichita is offered by Wichita Transit, which operates 51 buses on 17 fixed bus routes within the city. City Bus is the only form of public transportation within the city limits of Wichita and it is not the first choice for visitors, as well as residents, due to the fact that the waiting period between the bus arrivals is of about one hour.

 

The best way to get around in Wichita is considered to be by car. Walking or riding the bike also do the trick just fine, especially if you do not have to travel far from your hotel. However, if you plan to do a lot of out-of-town trips, a 4-wheel vehicle is necessary.

 

For intercity trips, Wichita is served by the Greyhound Lines, with a stop at a terminal situated downtown, and by Amtrak, which doesn't serve the city directly, but through its Southwest Chief service, which runs between Chicago and Los Angeles, with daily stops in Newton, 25 miles north of the city's center.

 

Major Highways and Roads 

 

The major highways and roads, which serve Wichita, include: Kansas Turnpike (Interstate 35), Interstates 135 and 235, U.S. Route 54/400, K-42 and K-96.

 

How to get to Newman University campus?

 

Easy! Just follow the driving directions listed below!

 

From Wichita Mid-Continent Airport: Head east on S Airport Road, toward S Crossfield Road, and turn right at W Kellogg Dr. Take the ramp on the left onto US-400 E/US-54 E and take the Edwards St. exit, toward Meridian Ave. Keep right at the fork, following the signs for Newman University/Southwest Blvd. and merge onto S Southwest Blvd. Turn right at W McCormick St. and take the 2nd left onto W Irving Ave. NU will be on the left.