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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 via Eau Claire

    best
    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Drive from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Rhinelandercar car
    7h 20m
    $81–118

  2. Drive 196.3 mi

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

  3. Fly to Rhinelander

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane MSN - RHI
    5h 13m
    $91–519

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Drive from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Rhinelandercar car
    8h 15m
    $59–76

  5. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Airport to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Wausau Transit Center to Rhinelandercar car
    9h 35m
    $60–78

  6. Fly 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 10m
    $84–500

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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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) 3 times a day.

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