There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Manitowoc by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Manitowocbus It 58 / ...
4h 7m$41–77Drive 167.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Manitowoccar 167.7 mi
3h 2m$31–45Fly to Appleton International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
- Take the taxi from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Manitowoctaxi
3h 59m$148–405Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Manitowocbus It 58 / ...
4h 18m$32–51Bus via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Manitowocbus It 58 / ...
6h 18m$60–78Fly to Green Bay, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)plane ORD - GRB
- Take the bus from Green Bay to Manitowocbus
4h 50m$84–329
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Manitowoc is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Manitowoc is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Manitowoc. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Manitowoc via Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Chicago and Manitowoc is 168 miles. The road distance is 168.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Manitowoc without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Chicago to Manitowoc, including transfers.
Chicago to Manitowoc bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Manitowoc bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Manitowoc is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Chicago to Manitowoc.
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Manitowoc, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Manitowoc via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, and Manitowoc in around 4h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
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