There are 5 ways to get from Sun Prairie to Chicago by plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSN - ORD
2h 11m$73–358Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
5h 40m$21–52Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Sun Prairie to Johnson Creek Outletstaxi
- Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3h 55m$133–199Drive 147.4 mi
- Drive from Sun Prairie to Chicagocar 147.4 mi
2h 33m$27–39Bus via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
6h 14m$28–62
Sun Prairie to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sun Prairie to Chicago is to bus which costs $21 - $55 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sun Prairie to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $70 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Sun Prairie to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from E Main at S Bristol and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Cremer at Park And Ride and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Sun Prairie and Chicago is 137 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sun Prairie to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 3h 55m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Sun Prairie to Chicago, including transfers.
Sun Prairie to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
The best way to get from Sun Prairie to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $70 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $55 and takes 5h 40m.
Sun Prairie to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sun Prairie to Chicago is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Sun Prairie to Chicago.
What companies run services between Sun Prairie, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- 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 Madison to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Union Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-242-2000
- Website
- unioncab.com
Madison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 608-255-8294
- Website
- madtaxi.com
Green Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-255-1234
- Website
- greencabmadison.com
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