There are 4 ways to get from Des Plaines to Wisconsin by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
1h 45m$34–38Drive 74.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Plaines to Milwaukeecar 74.6 mi
1h 21m$14–20Fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ORD - MKE
2h 34m$263–703Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ORD - MSN
- Take the bus from E Gorham at N Blair to University at East Campusbus
3h 8m$59–434
Des Plaines to Wisconsin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Wisconsin is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Wisconsin is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $13 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Des Plaines and Wisconsin is 82 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.
The best way to get from Des Plaines to Wisconsin without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $34 - $38.
The bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Des Plaines to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, depart from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility station.
The best way to get from Des Plaines to Wisconsin is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $34 - $38. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $260 - $750 and takes 2h 34m.
Des Plaines to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Plaines to Wisconsin is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Des Plaines to Wisconsin.
What companies run services between Des Plaines, IL, USA and Wisconsin, USA?
Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express operates a bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $34–38 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 608-266-4466
- mymetrobus@cityofmadison.com
- Website
- cityofmadison.com
Bus from E Gorham at N Blair to University at East Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cityofmadison.com/metro
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