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How to get fromMichigan to Wisconsin Rapidsby plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Wisconsin Rapids by plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or bus

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  1. Fly Detroit to Appleton International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane DTW - ATW
    2. Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Wisconsin Rapidscar car
    4h 41m
    $80–472

  2. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    12h 53m
    $405–598

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus 2550
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Stevens Pointbus bus Lab 210
    13h 12m
    $116–154

  4. Drive  527.4 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Wisconsin Rapidscar car 527.4 mi
    8h 53m
    $97–139

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane ORD - CWA
    3. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    $177–472

  6. Fly Detroit to Green Bay, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane DTW - GRB
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Wittenberg, WIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wittenberg, WI to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    6h 48m
    $183–600

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Stevens Pointbus bus
    14h 26m
    $259–382

Detroit (DTW) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wisconsin Rapids via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, and Stevens Point in around 13h 12m.

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