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How to get fromChicago to Marathon Countyby plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound) or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Marathon County by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane ORD - CWA
    3h 24m
    $50–267
  2. Drive 266.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Marathon Countycar car 266.4 mi
    4h 57m
    $49–71
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Lamersbus bus Milwaukee
    7h 28m
    $78–112
  4. Fly to Rhinelander, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane ORD - RHI
    2. Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Marathon Countycar car
    4h 29m
    $50–273
  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    7h 46m
    $73–119
  6. Bus via Appleton

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2550
    2. Take the bus from Appleton to Wausau Lamersbus bus Milwaukee
    7h 59m
    $65–89

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Marathon County, WI, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wausau Transit Center once daily. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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