There are 8 ways to get from Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
10h 26m$132–297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin Dellsbus
13h 32m$79–144Drive 474 mi
- Drive from Pontiac to Wisconsin Dellscar 474 mi
8h 1m$87–125Train, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane DTW - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus
7h 23m$99–469Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
13h 51m$104–219Train, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DTW - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
7h 39m$117–650Train, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
9h 33m$108–476Train, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
9h 55m$169–479
Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 23m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct train from Pontiac station to Wisconsin Dells station. However, there are services departing from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arriving at Wisconsin Dells Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Pontiac and Wisconsin Dells is 500 miles. The road distance is 476.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs $130 - $300.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pontiac Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs $130 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 13h 32m.
Wisconsin Dells is 1h behind Pontiac. It is currently 6:42 PM in Pontiac and 5:42 PM in Wisconsin Dells.
Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells via Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Wisconsin Dells in around 13h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells is 477 miles. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Pontiac to Wisconsin Dells.
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