There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Wisconsin Rapids by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane PHL - CWA
- Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
6h 58m$138–528Fly to Appleton International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane PHL - ATW
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
9h 12m$132–502Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
27h 21m$423–825Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
28h 15m$167–283Drive 1,004.6 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Wisconsin Rapidscar 1,004.6 mi
16h 40m$184–265Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
31h 45m$215–376Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Waupacabus
- Take the bus from Waupaca Mobil to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
36h 4m$359–723
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Wisconsin Rapids is to bus which costs $160 - $290 and takes 28h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Wisconsin Rapids is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 58m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Philadelphia and Wisconsin Rapids is 858 miles. The road distance is 1010.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Wisconsin Rapids without a car is to train and taxi which takes 27h 21m and costs $420 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Philadelphia to Wisconsin Rapids, including transfers.
Wisconsin Rapids is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 10:49 AM in Philadelphia and 9:49 AM in Wisconsin Rapids.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Wisconsin Rapids is 1010 miles. It takes approximately 16h 40m to drive from Philadelphia to Wisconsin Rapids.
There are 44+ hotels available in Wisconsin Rapids.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Wisconsin Rapids via Harrisburg Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Appleton Valley Transit, and Wisconsin Rapids Lamers in around 28h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Grand Rapids, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Harrisburg, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- 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 Philadelphia to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- 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
Bus from Milwaukee to Waupaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–33
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Waupaca Mobil to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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