There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Wisconsin Dells by plane, bus, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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 Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane COU - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus
7h 3m$182–624Drive 417 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Wisconsin Dellscar 417 mi
8h 30m$77–110Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Columbia to Jefferson City Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
13h 21m$313–545Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dellsbus
15h 37m$121–216Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane COU - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
7h 29m$153–444Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
14h 7m$174–365
Columbia to Wisconsin Dells by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Wisconsin Dells is to fly and bus which takes 7h 3m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Wisconsin Dells. However, there are services departing from Columbia and arriving at Wisconsin Dells via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
The distance between Columbia and Wisconsin Dells is 414 miles. The road distance is 419.4 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to taxi and train which takes 13h 21m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Columbia to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
Columbia to Wisconsin Dells bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbia station.
Columbia to Wisconsin Dells bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Wisconsin Dells is 419 miles. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Columbia to Wisconsin Dells.
There are 169+ hotels available in Wisconsin Dells.
What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Columbia to Wisconsin Dells via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Wisconsin Dells in around 15h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
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