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How to get fromBloomington to Rice Lakeby train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Bloomington to Rice Lake by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Eau Clairebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Eau Claire to Rice Laketaxi taxi
    10h 44m
    $220–341

  2. Drive 421.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to Rice Lakecar car 421.8 mi
    6h 53m
    $77–112

  3. Train, bus, taxi via Saint Paul

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Menomonie, WIbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Menomonie, WI to Rice Laketaxi taxi
    14h 9m
    $299–519

  4. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)plane plane BMI - EAU
    2. Take the taxi from Eau-Claire-Airport-EAU to Rice Laketaxi taxi
    6h 41m
    $171–481

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Menomonie Walmartbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Menomonie Walmart to Rice Laketaxi taxi
    13h
    $226–318

  6. Train, bus, taxi via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Eau Clairebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Eau Claire to Rice Laketaxi taxi
    13h 49m
    $242–396

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)plane plane ORD - EAU
    3. Take the taxi from Eau-Claire-Airport-EAU to Rice Laketaxi taxi
    6h 46m
    $202–536

  8. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BMI - MSP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Rice Lakeshuttle bus
    9h 39m
    $154–507

Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bloomington to Rice Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 522.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Rice Lake, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bloomington to Rice Lake. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Eau Claire, then take the taxi to Rice Lake. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Saint Paul Union Depot, take the bus to Menomonie, WI, then take the taxi to Rice Lake.

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