There are 7 ways to get from Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane MSP - CWA
- Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
4h 18m$96–442Drive 243.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mankato to Wisconsin Rapidscar 243.5 mi
4h 33m$45–65Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Tomah Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
7h 42m$178–290Bus
- Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to La Crossebus
- Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
7h 50m$70–112Bus, fly to Rhinelander, drive
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane MSP - RHI
- Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Wisconsin Rapidscar
5h 33m$74–415Bus, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane MSP - ATW
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
7h 4m$106–460Bus, fly to Green Bay
- Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Green Bay (GRB)plane MSP - GRB
- Take the bus from De Pere Park-N-Ride to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
7h 39m$117–473
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 4h 18m and costs $95 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids. However, there are services departing from Mankato and arriving at Wisconsin Rapids Lamers via Rochester and La Crosse Grand River Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Mankato and Wisconsin Rapids is 289 miles. The road distance is 244.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 7h 42m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids, including transfers.
Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Mankato station.
Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids.
There are 41+ hotels available in Wisconsin Rapids.
What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Mankato to Wisconsin Rapids via Rochester, La Crosse Grand River Station, and Wisconsin Rapids Lamers in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rhinelander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Tomah Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- Land to Air Express
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $12–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
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