There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to West Bend by train, taxi, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, taxi • 2h 10m
Cheapest option
Train, bus • 3h 7m
6 alternative options
Train, line 12 bus, taxi • 2h 55m
Bus, line 12 bus, taxi • 3h 16m
Bus • 3h 27m
Drive • 2h 15m
Fly to Milwaukee, taxi • 4h 23m
Fly to Appleton, drive • 3h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to West Bend is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to West Bend is to train and taxi which takes 2h 10m and costs $100 - $210.
The distance between Chicago and West Bend is 121 miles. The road distance is 126.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to West Bend without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 10m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Chicago to West Bend, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to West Bend is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Chicago to West Bend.
There are 25+ hotels available in West Bend. Prices start at $45 USD per night.
- Distance: 121.4 miles
- Duration: 2h 10m
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and West Bend, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago to West Bend via N6 & Wisconsin and N124 & Bradley in around 3h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3 - $75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $3 - $22
- Child Coach - short notice
- $13 - $24
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $13 - $45
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $15 - $45
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18 - $30
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $28 - $90
- Business Seat - short notice
- $30 - $75
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $11 - $75
- Website
- ridemcts.com
Bus from N5 & Clybourn to Service Road & Schroeder
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- Milwaukee County Transit
Bus from Clybourn & N5 to N124 & Bradley
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- Milwaukee County Transit
Bus from N6 & Wisconsin to N124 & Bradley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- Milwaukee County Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10 - $45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10 - $45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10 - $45
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $100 - $130
Yellow Cab Co-op
- Phone
- +1 414-271-1800
- Website
- ycmilwaukee.com
American United Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 414-220-5000
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