What is the cheapest way to get from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids?

The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids?

The fastest way to get from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Joliet and Wisconsin Rapids?

No, there is no direct bus from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids. However, there are services departing from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr and arriving at Stevens Point via La Grange/Burlington Ave., Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.

How far is it from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids?

The distance between Joliet and Wisconsin Rapids is 333 miles. The road distance is 252.6 miles.

How do I travel from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids without a car?

The best way to get from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 49m and costs $190 - $330.

How long does it take to get from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids?

It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids bus from?

Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr station.

Where does the Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids bus arrive?

Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Downers Grove Metra station.

Can I drive from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids?

Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids.

Where can I stay near Wisconsin Rapids?

There are 40+ hotels available in Wisconsin Rapids.

Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain
3. Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
7h 49m
$191–327
Drive 251.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapidscar 251.1 mi
4h 41m
$46–67
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Stevens Pointbus
9h 23m
$88–136
Train, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane ORD - CWA
3. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
5h 7m
$83–327
Train, bus via Chicago
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Stevens Pointbus
9h 38m
$78–99
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Downers Grove Metrabus 834
2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Stevens Pointbus
11h 28m
$104–123
Train, fly to Appleton International Airport, drive
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
3. Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Wisconsin Rapidscar
5h 54m
$51–282
Train, fly to La Crosse, drive
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane ORD - LSE
3. Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Wisconsin Rapidscar
6h 23m
$60–297

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights

21Weekly Planes

1h 20mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Joliet to Wisconsin Rapids.

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Distance: 331.1 mi
Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Wisconsin Rapids via Downers Grove Metra, Downers Grove, LaGrange Road, La Grange/Burlington Ave., Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, and Stevens Point in around 11h 28m.

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