There are 10 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane ORD - CWA
- Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
2h 1m$80–328Drive 234 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapidscar 234 mi
3h 58m$43–62Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
7h 22m$192–315Bus via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
9h 12m$58–89Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago O'Hare-ORD to Wisconsin Rapids234 mi
3h 58mFly to La Crosse, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane ORD - LSE
- Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Wisconsin Rapidscar
3h 18m$57–298Fly to Appleton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
4h 37m$114–549Fly to Green Bay, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)plane ORD - GRB
- Take the bus from De Pere Park-N-Ride to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
5h 9m$93–331Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus Green Bay
9h 42m$62–89Train, bus
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Waupacabus
- Take the bus from Waupaca Mobil to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
10h 18m$76–113
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 1m and costs $75 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Wisconsin Rapids Lamers via Milwaukee and Appleton Valley Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Wisconsin Rapids is 250 miles. The road distance is 235.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 22m and costs $190 - $320.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids, including transfers.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids is 235 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Wisconsin Rapids.
There are 39+ hotels available in Wisconsin Rapids.
What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?
You can take a subway from O'Hare to Wisconsin Rapids via Cumberland, Chicago, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Appleton, Appleton Valley Transit, and Wisconsin Rapids Lamers in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from De Pere Park-N-Ride to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Waupaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–33
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Waupaca Mobil to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago O'Hare-ORD to Wisconsin Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Wisconsin Rapids. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








