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How to get fromMadison to Rhinelanderby bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Rhinelander by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wittenberg, WIbus bus
    3. Drive from Wittenberg, WI to Rhinelandercar car
    7h 55m
    $50–97

  2. Drive 196.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to Rhinelandercar car 196.3 mi
    3h 31m
    $36–52

  3. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rhinelander

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane MSN - RHI
    5h 38m
    $86–449

  4. Bus, drive via Janesville

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Janesville, WI to Milwaukee, WI - Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Airport to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Drive from Wausau Transit Center to Rhinelandercar car
    11h 35m
    $74–95

  5. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Central Wisconsin Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane MSN - CWA
    2. Drive from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Rhinelandercar car
    6h 7m
    $79–430

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rhinelander

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane ORD - RHI
    5h 28m
    $78–357

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rhinelander (RHI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Rhinelander, WI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rhinelander (RHI) 4 times a day.

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