There are 5 ways to get from Northwestern University to Wisconsin by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
3h 22m$26–45Drive 75.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northwestern University to Milwaukeecar 75.6 mi
1h 31m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
3h 58m$36–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Evanston to Kenoshatrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Michigan and Milwaukeebus Wisconsin Coach Lines
3h 59m$26–29Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Foster to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ORD - MKE
4h 4m$268–663
Northwestern University to Wisconsin by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northwestern University to Wisconsin is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Northwestern University to Wisconsin is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Northwestern University station to Wisconsin station. However, there are services departing from Davis CTA Station and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Northwestern University to Wisconsin. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Northwestern University and Wisconsin is 99 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.
The best way to get from Northwestern University to Wisconsin without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Northwestern University to Wisconsin, including transfers.
Northwestern University to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Davis CTA Station.
Northwestern University to Wisconsin train services, operated by Metra, depart from Evanston station.
The best way to get from Northwestern University to Wisconsin is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $25 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36 - $42 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Wisconsin, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Milwaukee via Evanston, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station via Davis CTA Station and Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility in around 3h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–470
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Evanston to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Evanston to Kenosha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Foster to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
Bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Michigan and Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Northwestern University to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at O'Hare MMF Bay 9 station.
Northwestern University to Wisconsin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northwestern University to Wisconsin is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Northwestern University to Wisconsin.
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