There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Sun Prairie by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outletsbus
- Take the taxi from Johnson Creek Outlets to Sun Prairietaxi
3h 50m$130–200Drive 147.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Sun Prairiecar 147.2 mi
2h 33m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
5h 58m$28–56Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ORD - MSN
3h 4m$82–430Bus #2
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
5h 58m$29–54
Chicago to Sun Prairie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Sun Prairie is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Sun Prairie is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Sun Prairie. However, there are services departing from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and arriving at E Main at S Bristol via East Campus and Cremer at O'Keeffe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Chicago and Sun Prairie is 158 miles. The road distance is 148.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Sun Prairie without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 3h 50m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Chicago to Sun Prairie, including transfers.
Chicago to Sun Prairie bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Sun Prairie is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $27 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $430 and takes 3h 4m.
Chicago to Sun Prairie bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Sun Prairie is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Chicago to Sun Prairie.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Sun Prairie, WI, USA?
Rockland Coaches operates a bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus hourly. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Johnson Creek Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@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
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $25–55
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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