There are 5 ways to get from Minnesota to Wisconsin Rapids by plane, taxi, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi
best- 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
3h 16m$93–419Drive 191.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Wisconsin Rapidscar 191.3 mi
3h 43m$35–51Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Tomah Amtraktrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
6h 20m$158–239Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to La Crossebus Jefferson 965
- Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus La Crosse
7h 10m$45–113Fly to Appleton International Airport, bus
- 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
6h 6m$102–433
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Wisconsin Rapids is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Wisconsin Rapids is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 16m and costs $90 - $420.
The distance between Minnesota and Wisconsin Rapids is 217 miles. The road distance is 192.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Wisconsin Rapids without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 20m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Minnesota to Wisconsin Rapids, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Wisconsin Rapids is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Minnesota to Wisconsin Rapids.
There are 48+ hotels available in Wisconsin Rapids.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Wisconsin Rapids via La Crosse, La Crosse Grand River Station, and Wisconsin Rapids Lamers in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Tomah Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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