There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Muscoda by train, car, bus, taxi, or plane
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Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells StationEmpire Builder / ...
- Drive from Wisconsin Dells Station to Muscoda
5h 8m$45–120Drive 198 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Muscoda198 mi
4h 4m$37–53Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dodgeville, WI122
- Take the taxi from Dodgeville, WI to Muscoda
6h 52m$127–188Fly to Dubuque Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)ORD - DBQ
- Drive from Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) to Muscoda
4h 15m$134–223Bus, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Take the bus from Madison to Dodgeville, WI122
- Take the taxi from Dodgeville, WI to Muscoda
6h 52m$134–196Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Take the bus from Madison to Dodgeville, WI122
- Take the taxi from Dodgeville, WI to Muscoda
7h 6m$135–242Fly to La Crosse, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)ORD - LSE
- Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Muscoda
5h 7m$52–286Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)ORD - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Dodgeville, WI
- Take the taxi from Dodgeville, WI to Muscoda
6h 51m$162–538Fly to Appleton International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)ORD - ATW
- Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Muscoda
6h 4m$60–300
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Muscoda is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Muscoda is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Chicago and Muscoda is 252 miles. The road distance is 199.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Muscoda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Chicago to Muscoda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Muscoda is 199 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Chicago to Muscoda.
There are four+ hotels available in Muscoda.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Muscoda, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Muscoda. However, you can take the train to Wisconsin Dells Station then drive to Muscoda. Alternatively, you can take the bus to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, walk to Madison, take the bus to Dodgeville, WI, then take the taxi to Muscoda.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dubuque Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison to Dodgeville, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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