There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Wisconsin Dells by plane, car, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Appleton International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)DTW - ATW
- Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Wisconsin Dells
5h 23m$64–318Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationFlixBus 2550
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells StationEmpire Builder / ...
10h 52m$67–184Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union StationWolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells StationEmpire Builder / ...
11h 2m$78–248Drive 474.4 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Wisconsin Dells474.4 mi
7h 49m$87–126Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)DTW - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
6h 17m$119–568Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)DTW - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
6h 24m$259–647Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationFlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin DellsGreyhound US0150
11h 7m$90–181
Michigan to Wisconsin Dells by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Wisconsin Dells is to fly and drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $60 - $320.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Wisconsin Dells station. However, there are services departing from Campus Martius - Northbound and arriving at Wisconsin Dells Station via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Michigan and Wisconsin Dells is 411 miles. The road distance is 477.2 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 52m and costs $65 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Michigan to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
Michigan to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Wisconsin Dells is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs $75 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 11h 7m.
Wisconsin Dells is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 11:08 PM in Michigan and 10:08 PM in Wisconsin Dells.
Michigan to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Campus Martius - Northbound to Wisconsin Dells Station via Baltimore St - Northbound, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Wisconsin Dells in around 11h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Wisconsin Dells is 477 miles. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Michigan to Wisconsin Dells.
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