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How to get fromChicago to Iron Riverby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Iron River by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane plane ORD - IWD
    2. Take the bus from Hurley, WI to Iron Riverbus bus
    5h 28m
    $170–264

  2. Fly to Duluth International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane ORD - DLH
    2. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Iron Riverbus bus
    6h 57m
    $62–350

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus bus Moa
    3. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Iron Riverbus bus
    12h 51m
    $180–352

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus bus Moa
    3. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Iron Riverbus bus
    13h 5m
    $111–203

  5. Drive 463 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Iron Rivercar car 463 mi
    7h 52m
    $85–122

  6. Fly to Rhinelander, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane ORD - RHI
    2. Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Iron Rivercar car
    6h 22m
    $68–335

  7. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington to Duluthbus bus Moa
    4. Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Iron Riverbus bus
    15h 50m
    $134–222

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Iron River, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iron River via Saint Paul Union Depot, St. Paul, and Duluth Transportation Center East in around 13h 5m.

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