Traveling to Wichita State University
By Car:
If you're traveling by car, Wichita State University is conveniently located in Wichita, Kansas, making it easily accessible by major highways. For those coming from out of town, Interstate 135 is the primary route, connecting the university to nearby cities like Topeka and Kansas City to the north and cities like Oklahoma City to the south. Once you arrive in Wichita, follow signs to the university campus, which is situated near the intersection of 21st Street North and Hillside Street.
By Plane:
Flying in? Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) is the closest major airport to Wichita State University. From the airport, you can easily rent a car or take a taxi or ride-sharing services to reach the university, which is approximately a 15-minute drive away. Many major airlines operate flights to and from ICT, offering convenient options for travelers from across the country.
Maps and Directions
Ratighan Student Center (RSC) Building Maps
This is a floor map of the RSC that highlights the location of all rooms in the RSC
Interactive Campus Map
A detailed map of all parts of the Wichita State University Campus
Campus Parking Map
Access a PDF of the campus parking map
Digital Research and Transformations Hub (DRTH) Directions
Access a PDF of the Digital Research and Transformations Hub directions
Going from the RSC to DRTH
Access a PDF of the directions for walking from RSC to DRTH.
Lodging near Wichita State University
Courtyard Marriott Wichita East
2975 N. Webb Rd.
(316) 636-4600
Hampton Inn
2433 N. Greenwich Rd.
(316) 636-5594
Hilton Garden Inn @ Bradley Fair
2041 N. Bradley Fair Pkwy
(316) 219-4444
Aloft Wichita
3642 N. Oliver
(316) 744-1100
Hyatt Place @ Wichita State University
4703 E. 19th St. N.
(316) 364-4700
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Residence Inn Wichita East at Plazzio
1212 N. Greenwich Rd
(316) 682-7300
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SpringHill Suites Wichita East at Plazzio
1220 N. Greenwich Rd
(316) 681-1800
Comfort Inn
9525 E. Corporate Hills Dr.
(316) 686-2844
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson
333 S. Webb Rd.
(316) 685-0333
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott - Wichita East
417 S. Webb Rd.
(316) 685-3777
Hampton Inn
9449 E. Corporate Hills Dr.
(316) 686-3576
Wichita Marriott East
9100 Corporate Hills Dr.
316-651-0333
Ambassador Hotel
104 S. Broadway
316-239-7100
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Hotel at OldTown
830 E. 1st St
(316) 267-4800 or rprice@hotelatoldtown.com
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WaterWalk Wichita
411 W Maple St
(316) 453-0204
More hotels can be found via https://www.visitwichita.com/hotels/ .
Restaurants
Braeburn Square
Visitors can enjoy a beautiful lakeside setting featuring shopping, restaurants, retail and services.
Bradley Fair
Wichita's open-air shopping hub with 50+ shops and dining hotspots.
Old Town
Explore Wichita's diverse culinary scene in Old Town, from electric brewpubs to upscale urban wineries.
For more options, please click on OpenTable.