What is the cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids?

The cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids?

The fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Downers Grove and Wisconsin Rapids?

No, there is no direct bus from Downers Grove station to Wisconsin Rapids. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Wisconsin Rapids Lamers via Appleton Valley Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.

How far is it from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids?

The distance between Downers Grove and Wisconsin Rapids is 313 miles. The road distance is 237.9 miles.

How do I travel from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids without a car?

The best way to get from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 20m and costs $190 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids bus from?

Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids bus arrive?

Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Appleton Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids?

Yes, the driving distance between Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids.

Where can I stay near Wisconsin Rapids?

There are 37+ hotels available in Wisconsin Rapids.

Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids - 9 ways to travel via train, taxi, and bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain Empire Builder / ...
2. Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
7h 20m
$199–315
Drive 236.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapidscar 236.5 mi
4h 13m
$44–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2550
2. Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus Green Bay
9h 47m
$63–94
Line 330 bus, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane ORD - CWA
3. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
4h 30m
$88–347
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Waupacabus
3. Take the bus from Waupaca Mobil to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
10h 11m
$83–125
Bus via Green Bay
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Green Bay Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0150S
2. Take the bus from Green Bay station to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus Green Bay
12h 4m
$67–103
Fly to La Crosse, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane ORD - LSE
2. Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Wisconsin Rapidscar
5h 47m
$65–317
Fly to Appleton International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
2. Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
7h 7m
$123–565
Fly to Green Bay, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)plane ORD - GRB
2. Take the bus from De Pere Park-N-Ride to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
7h 39m
$99–348

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights

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1h 18mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 311.3 mi
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids via Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Appleton Valley Transit, and Wisconsin Rapids Lamers in around 9h 47m.

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