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

The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Wadena is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Wadena is to bus and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $110 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Wisconsin and Wadena?

No, there is no direct bus from Wisconsin station to Wadena. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Wadena via Minneapolis and Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Wisconsin and Wadena?

No, there is no direct train from Wisconsin to Wadena station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Staples Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

How far is it from Wisconsin to Wadena?

The distance between Wisconsin and Wadena is 483 miles. The road distance is 488.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wisconsin to Wadena without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs $180 - $350.

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

It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Wisconsin to Wadena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wisconsin to Wadena bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Wisconsin to Wadena train from?

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

Train or bus from Wisconsin to Wadena?

The best way to get from Wisconsin to Wadena is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs $180 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 11h 55m.

Where does the Wisconsin to Wadena bus arrive?

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

Where does the Wisconsin to Wadena train arrive?

Wisconsin to Wadena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Staples Station.

Can I drive from Wisconsin to Wadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Wadena is 488 miles. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Wisconsin to Wadena.

Where can I stay near Wadena?

There are six+ hotels available in Wadena.

Wisconsin to Wadena - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Wisconsin to Wadena by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or plane

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 Staples Stationtrain Empire Builder
9h 49m
$181–346
Drive 485.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Milwaukee to Wadenacar 485.3 mi
8h 33m
$89–128
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Wadenabus
11h 55m
$139–203
Bus, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane MSP - BRD
3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Wadenabus
6h 43m
$112–420
Fly from Appleton International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane ATW - MSP
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Wadenabus
7h 57m
$123–469
Fly from Green Bay, bus
1. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GRB - MSP
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Wadenabus
8h 3m
$142–501
Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MSN - MSP
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Wadenabus
9h 11m
$131–584
Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, bus
1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MKE - MSP
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Wadenabus
9h 17m
$661–1,094

Wisconsin to Wadena by bus

7Weekly Buses

11h 55mAverage Duration

$139Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wisconsin to Wadena.

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Distance: 480.6 mi
Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Wadena, MN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Milwaukee to Staples Station twice daily. Tickets cost $140–300 and the journey takes 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wadena via Minneapolis and Brainerd in around 11h 55m.

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