There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to WDLS by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
3h 43m$67–132Drive 192.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to WDLScar 192.6 mi
3h 14m$36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dellsbus Greyhound US0150
4h 27m$53–101Fly, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane ORD - CWA
- Drive from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to WDLScar
4h 42m$50–261
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to WDLS is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to WDLS is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Chicago and WDLS is 199 miles. The road distance is 193.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to WDLS without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Chicago to WDLS, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to WDLS is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 4h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to WDLS is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Chicago to WDLS.
There are 620+ hotels available in WDLS.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and WDLS, WI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
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
- $50–120
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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