There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Beaver Dam by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
3h 5m$65–131Drive 149.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Beaver Damcar 149.3 mi
3h 1m$28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Madison to Beaver Dam, WIbus 106
5h 20m$43–74Fly, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
- Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Beaver Damcar
4h 9m$48–272Bus via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ridebus Van Galder
- Take the bus from Madison to Beaver Dam, WIbus 106
5h 25m$36–67
Chicago to Beaver Dam by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Beaver Dam is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Beaver Dam is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Beaver Dam. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Beaver Dam, WI via Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Chicago and Beaver Dam is 162 miles. The road distance is 150.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Beaver Dam without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Chicago to Beaver Dam, including transfers.
Chicago to Beaver Dam bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Beaver Dam is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 5h 20m.
Chicago to Beaver Dam bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Madison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Beaver Dam is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Chicago to Beaver Dam.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Beaver Dam, WI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25–85 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Beaver Dam, WI via Madison in around 5h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison to Beaver Dam, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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