There are 5 ways to get from O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chicago to Wisconsin Dellsbus Greyhound US0150
4h 12m$54–88Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
5h 22m$32–105Drive 180 mi
- Drive from O'Hare to Wisconsin Dellscar 180 mi
2h 58m$33–48Fly to Appleton International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
- Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Wisconsin Dellscar
4h 31m$54–281Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ORD - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus
5h 21m$94–464
O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells station. However, there are services departing from Cumberland and arriving at Wisconsin Dells Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between O'Hare and Wisconsin Dells is 213 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells is to bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 5h 22m.
O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wisconsin Dells Station.
Yes, the driving distance between O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells is 181 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from O'Hare to Wisconsin Dells.
What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago to Wisconsin Dells 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–100 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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