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How to get fromMerrill to Chicagoby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Merrill to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from Merrill to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)taxi
    2. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCWA - ORD
    2h 44m
    $78–283

  2. Drive 288.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merrill to Chicagocar288.2 mi
    5h 5m
    $53–76

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0150S
    6h 54m
    $72–122

  4. Taxi to Rhinelander, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Merrill to Rhinelander (RHI)taxi
    2. Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeRHI - ORD
    3h 10m
    $155–384

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal StationbusGreyhound US0150S
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationtrainHiawatha Service / ...
    6h 58m
    $89–217

  6. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit , WI to Milwaukeebus211
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 DeparturesbusWisconsin Coach Lines
    9h 27m
    $101–212

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

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merrill, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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