There are 8 ways to get from East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells StationEmpire Builder / ...
9h 36m$61–201Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
13h 14m$94–211Drive 412.1 mi
- Drive from East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells412.1 mi
6h 52m$76–109Fly Capital Region International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)LAN - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
6h 46m$178–873Bus to Detroit, fly to Appleton International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)DTW - ATW
- Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Wisconsin Dells
6h 41m$72–358Fly Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
7h 11m$94–472Bus to Detroit, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)DTW - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
7h 35m$127–631Bus to Detroit, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)DTW - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
7h 42m$267–737
East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 41m and costs $70 - $360.
The distance between East Lansing and Wisconsin Dells is 405 miles. The road distance is 414.5 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to train which takes 9h 36m and costs $60 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells is to train which takes 9h 36m and costs $60 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $220 and takes 13h 14m.
Wisconsin Dells is 1h behind East Lansing. It is currently 2:09 AM in East Lansing and 1:09 AM in Wisconsin Dells.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells is 415 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from East Lansing to Wisconsin Dells.
There are 202+ hotels available in Wisconsin Dells.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from WBD Michigan past Delta St to Wisconsin Dells Station via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Lansing, MI to Wisconsin Dells via Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 4, Amtrak Station, Ann Arbor, Chicago Bus Station, and Wisconsin Dells in around 13h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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