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How to get fromDowners Grove to Wisconsin Rapidsby train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapids by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain train Empire Builder / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    $254–365

  2. Drive  236.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downers Grove to Wisconsin Rapidscar car 236.5 mi
    4h 13m
    $42–61

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Stevens Pointbus bus Lab 210
    8h 53m
    $108–149

  4. Line 330 bus, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Fbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane ORD - CWA
    3. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    4h 29m
    $83–317

  5. Bus via LaGrange Road

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Stevens Pointbus bus Lab 210
    9h 35m
    $102–118

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Stevens Pointbus bus Lab 210
    10h 16m
    $77–95

  7. Fly to Appleton International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane ORD - ATW
    2. Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Wisconsin Rapidscar car
    5h 14m
    $51–272

  8. Fly to La Crosse, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane ORD - LSE
    2. Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Wisconsin Rapidscar car
    5h 47m
    $59–287

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest 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 LaGrange Road, La Grange/Burlington Ave., Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, and Stevens Point in around 9h 35m.

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