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How to get fromBloomington to Wisconsin Rapidsby train, taxi, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Bloomington to Wisconsin Rapids by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    8h 47m
    $236–392

  2. Drive 297.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to Wisconsin Rapidscar car 297.4 mi
    5h 2m
    $55–79

  3. Train, bus via Appleton

    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 to Appletonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus
    11h 28m
    $114–205

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

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane BMI - CWA
    2. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    6h 40m
    $91–366

  5. Train, bus

    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 to Waupacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Waupaca Mobil to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus
    11h 38m
    $120–202

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus
    13h 3m

  7. Bus via Green Bay

    1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay station to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus
    13h 11m
    $110–164

  8. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Uptown Station to City Linkbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane PIA - CWA
    3. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    7h 26m

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane ORD - CWA
    3. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    6h 23m
    $123–422

  10. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Appleton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane BMI - ATW
    2. Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus
    8h 46m
    $131–654

Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 414 mi
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Uptown Station to Wisconsin Rapids via O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, UIC-Halsted, Chicago Bus Station, Appleton Valley Transit, and Wisconsin Rapids Lamers in around 13h 3m.

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