The invention discloses a six-legged stair climbing wheelchair which belongs to the field of elder and disabled assisting service robots. The six-legged stair climbing wheelchair comprises a wheelchair, three front side legs, three back side legs and a power supply controller box, wherein the power supply control box is arranged below a seat of the wheelchair and a power supply and a controller are arranged therein; the three front side legs are linearly and uniformly arranged at the front side where the power supply control box is close to the wheelchair, and respectively comprise a hip joint, a thigh, a knee joint, a shank, an ankle joint and a foot part, and the thigh and the shank comprise telescopic joints realized by ball screw nut mechanisms; and the three back side legs are linearly and uniformly arranged at the back side where the power supply control box is close to the wheelchair, and respectively comprise a hip joint, a thigh, a knee joint, a shank, an ankle joint and a foot part. Through the six-legged stair climbing wheelchair, the seat of the wheelchair is always in a horizontal state in the whole stair climbing process, so that the sitting comfort and safety of the passengers are ensured and walking on rough roads can be realized conveniently.