There are 4 ways to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells StationEmpire Builder / ...
5h 18m$34–106Drive 175.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells175.6 mi
3h 24m$33–47Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago to Wisconsin DellsGreyhound US0150
6h 59m$57–98Fly, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)ORD - ATW
- Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Wisconsin Dells
5h 49m$54–281
Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $50.
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 18m.
The distance between Wilmette and Wisconsin Dells is 210 miles. The road distance is 176.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
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 18m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 6h 59m.
Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wisconsin Dells Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Wilmette to Wisconsin Dells.
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 $30–100 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago to Wisconsin Dells 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $30–100
- 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 Chicago to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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