There are 7 ways to get from Beaver Dam to Chicago by train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
3h 13m$85–147Drive 150.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beaver Dam to Chicagocar 150.2 mi
2h 59m$28–40Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Beaver Dam to Johnson Creek Outletstaxi
- Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
4h 13m$123–171Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Beaver Dam to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSN - ORD
2h 38m$151–419Drive to Appleton International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Beaver Dam to Appleton International Airport (ATW)car
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ATW - ORD
3h 19m$43–242Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKE - ORD
4h 44m$615–1,061Taxi, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the taxi from Beaver Dam to Columbus Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MKE - MDW
4h 26m$105–461
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beaver Dam to Chicago is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Beaver Dam to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $150 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Beaver Dam station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Columbus Amtrak Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Beaver Dam and Chicago is 162 miles. The road distance is 151 miles.
The best way to get from Beaver Dam to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Beaver Dam to Chicago, including transfers.
Beaver Dam to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbus Amtrak Station.
Beaver Dam to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beaver Dam to Chicago is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Beaver Dam to Chicago.
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What companies run services between Beaver Dam, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $40–140
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