What is the cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Chicago is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Chicago is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $22 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Wisconsin and Chicago?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Wisconsin and Chicago?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Wisconsin to Chicago?

The distance between Wisconsin and Chicago is 85 miles. The road distance is 90.1 miles.

How do I travel from Wisconsin to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Wisconsin to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $22 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Wisconsin to Chicago?

The train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Wisconsin to Chicago bus from?

Wisconsin to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.

Where do I catch the Wisconsin to Chicago train from?

Wisconsin to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.

Train or bus from Wisconsin to Chicago?

The best way to get from Wisconsin to Chicago is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $70 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Wisconsin to Chicago bus arrive?

Wisconsin to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Wisconsin to Chicago train arrive?

Wisconsin to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Wisconsin to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Chicago is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Wisconsin to Chicago.

How do I get a train ticket from Wisconsin to Chicago?

Book your Wisconsin to Chicago train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Wisconsin to Chicago?

Book your Wisconsin to Chicago bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

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Wisconsin to Chicago - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Wisconsin to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or subway

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
1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationHiawatha Service / ...
1h 29m
$22–45
Drive 89.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Milwaukee to Chicago89.5 mi
1h 41m
$17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0150S / ...
1h 45m
$20–70
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 DeparturesWisconsin Coach Lines
2. Take the subway from O'Hare to Jackson-BlueBlue Line
2h 37m
$37–43

Wisconsin to Chicago by train (Amtrak)

48Weekly Trains

1h 29mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wisconsin to Chicago.

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Distance: 84.7 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $20–70 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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