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How to get fromChicago to De Forestby train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to De Forest by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus Daily Route
    4h 30m
    $78–131

  2. Drive  154.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to De Forestcar car 154.2 mi
    2h 34m
    $29–41

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ORD - MSN
    3h 4m
    $82–430

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    4h 57m
    $55–88

  5. Bus via Chicago Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    5h 2m
    $53–80

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

Calendar125Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 178.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and De Forest, WI, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) hourly. Alternatively, Rockland Coaches operates a bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus hourly. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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