There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Schofield by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)ORD - CWA
3h 10m$54–287Drive 265.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Schofield265.9 mi
4h 47m$49–71Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to MilwaukeeHiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit CenterGreyhound US0150S
7h 16m$72–194Fly 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 Schofield
4h 38m$52–278Fly to Rhinelander, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI)ORD - RHI
- Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Schofield
4h 31m$54–291Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wausau Transit CenterGreyhound US0150S
7h 32m$57–104Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell AirportFlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau / Rothschild, WI210
7h 53m$71–183
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Schofield is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Schofield is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $50 - $290.
The distance between Chicago and Schofield is 243 miles. The road distance is 267.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Schofield without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $70 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Chicago to Schofield, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Schofield is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $50 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 7h 32m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Schofield is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Chicago to Schofield.
There are 34+ hotels available in Schofield.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Schofield, WI, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wausau Transit Center once daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rhinelander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rhinelander via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau / Rothschild, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- 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 Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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