There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Wisconsin Dells by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2511
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
12h 57m$110–199Drive 503 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Wisconsin Dellscar 503 mi
9h 28m$92–133Bus, train via Toledo
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
13h 5m$156–330Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane CMH - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus
8h 9m$154–711Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2511
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin Dellsbus Greyhound US0150
12h 57m$110–180Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane CMH - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
8h 10m$134–692Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CMH - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
8h 30m$122–521Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMH - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
8h 53m$610–1,031
Columbus to Wisconsin Dells by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Wisconsin Dells is to fly and bus which takes 8h 9m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Wisconsin Dells. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Wisconsin Dells via Milwaukee Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
The distance between Columbus and Wisconsin Dells is 566 miles. The road distance is 505.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 57m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 12h 57m to get from Columbus to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
Columbus to Wisconsin Dells bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.
Columbus to Wisconsin Dells bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Wisconsin Dells is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 11:03 AM in Columbus and 10:03 AM in Wisconsin Dells.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Wisconsin Dells is 506 miles. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Columbus to Wisconsin Dells.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Columbus to Wisconsin Dells via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Wisconsin Dells in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- 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 Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.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 Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- 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
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
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