There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to New Glarus by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Take the taxi from Madison, WI-Lake St. to New Glarustaxi
4h 40m$108–161Drive 139.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to New Glaruscar 139.9 mi
2h 42m$26–37Fly, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ORD - MSN
- Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to New Glarustaxi
3h 36m$138–495Bus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
5h 8m$78–121Bus via Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
5h 13m$76–113
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to New Glarus is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to New Glarus is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to New Glarus. However, there are services departing from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and arriving at W Verona at Nine Mound via University at East Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Chicago and New Glarus is 189 miles. The road distance is 140.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to New Glarus without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 40m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chicago to New Glarus, including transfers.
Chicago to New Glarus bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Chicago to New Glarus bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to New Glarus is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Chicago to New Glarus.
There are 24+ hotels available in New Glarus.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and New Glarus, WI, USA?
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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $75–110
Green Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-255-1234
- Website
- greencabmadison.com
Madison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 608-255-8294
- Website
- madtaxi.com
Union Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-242-2000
- Website
- unioncab.com
Green Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-255-1234
- Website
- greencabmadison.com
Madison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 608-255-8294
- Website
- madtaxi.com
Union Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-242-2000
- Website
- unioncab.com
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