What is the cheapest way to get from Onalaska to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Onalaska to Chicago is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Onalaska to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Onalaska to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $40 - $250.

How far is it from Onalaska to Chicago?

The distance between Onalaska and Chicago is 238 miles. The road distance is 280.2 miles.

How do I travel from Onalaska to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Onalaska to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs $40 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Onalaska to Chicago?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Onalaska to Chicago, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Onalaska to Chicago?

The best way to get from Onalaska to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $40 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $130 and takes 5h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $140 and takes 7h 15m.

Can I drive from Onalaska to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Onalaska to Chicago is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Onalaska to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 914+ hotels available in Chicago.

Onalaska to Chicago - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Onalaska to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), 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 from La Crosse
best
1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LSE - ORD
2h 20m
$43–248
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
5h 16m
$42–124
Bus
1. Take the bus from UW La Crosse to Madisonbus Jefferson 965
2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
7h 15m
$50–138
Drive 278.6 mi
1. Drive from Onalaska to Chicagocar 278.6 mi
4h 34m
$51–74
Drive to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, fly
1. Drive from Onalaska to Eau-Claire-Airport-EAUcar
2. Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EAU - ORD
4h 6m
$52–267

La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

19Weekly Planes

1h 29mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Onalaska to Chicago.

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Distance: 236.5 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Onalaska, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines flies from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 5h 8m.

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