There are 7 ways to get from Wisconsin Dells to Staples by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Staples Stationtrain Empire Builder
7h 28m$110–230Drive 347.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wisconsin Dells to Staplescar 347.4 mi
6h 11m$64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Saint Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Staplesbus
9h 38m$101–158Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane MSN - BRD
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Staplesbus
9h 21m$131–490Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MSN - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Stationtrain
8h 42m$139–592Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane MSP - BRD
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Staplesbus
9h 4m$152–493Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MKE - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Stationtrain
9h 23m$685–1,178
Wisconsin Dells to Staples by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Staples is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Staples is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Wisconsin Dells to Staples. However, there are services departing from Wisconsin Dells and arriving at Staples via St. Cloud and Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wisconsin Dells Station station and arriving at Staples Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Wisconsin Dells and Staples is 356 miles. The road distance is 349.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Staples without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $110 - $230.
The train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Staples Station takes 7h 28m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Wisconsin Dells to Staples bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Wisconsin Dells station.
Wisconsin Dells to Staples train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wisconsin Dells Station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Staples is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $110 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA and Staples, MN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Staples Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wisconsin Dells to Staples via Wisconsin Dells, St. Cloud, and Brainerd in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Staples Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wisconsin Dells Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Saint Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Cloud to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from Brainerd to Staples
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $18–26
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Brainerd to Staples
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $18–26
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Brainerd to Staples
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $18–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Wisconsin Dells to Staples bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Saint Cloud station.
Wisconsin Dells to Staples train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Staples Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin Dells to Staples is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Wisconsin Dells to Staples.
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