There are 3 ways to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells by train (Amtrak), 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
5h 17m$67–138Drive 175 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dellscar 175 mi
3h 25m$32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus FlixBus 2548
7h$68–112
Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells. However, there are services departing from Central Street & Lawndale and arriving at Wisconsin Dells via Davis CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells station. However, there are services departing from Wilmette and arriving at Wisconsin Dells Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Wilmette and Wisconsin Dells is 210 miles. The road distance is 176 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility station.
Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Wilmette, IL, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Street & Lawndale to Wisconsin Dells via Davis & Benson, Davis CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, Madison, and Wisconsin Dells in around 7h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $23–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wisconsin Dells Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells.
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