There are 6 ways to get from Evanston to Ripon by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus via Fond du Lac
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Fond du Lacbus Milwaukee
5h 52m$101–152Drive 156.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Evanston to Riponcar 156.8 mi
3h 6m$29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Oshkoshbus FlixBus 2550
6h 9m$87–140Fly to Appleton International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
- Take the taxi from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Ripontaxi
4h 21m$160–670Bus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Oshkoshbus FlixBus 2550
6h 27m$91–116Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ORD - MSN
- Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Riponcar
4h 49m$68–429
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Ripon is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Ripon is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston station to Ripon. However, there are services departing from Dodge Station and arriving at Oshkosh via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility and Milwaukee Mitchell Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Evanston and Ripon is 181 miles. The road distance is 157.7 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Ripon without a car is to train and bus via Fond du Lac which takes 5h 52m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Evanston to Ripon, including transfers.
Evanston to Ripon bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, depart from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility station.
Evanston to Ripon bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, arrive at Mitchell Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Ripon is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Evanston to Ripon.
There are 19+ hotels available in Ripon.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Ripon, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Dodge Station to Ripon via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, and Oshkosh in around 6h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Fond du Lac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Oshkosh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Oshkosh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
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