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How to get fromKansas City to Wisconsin Rapidsby plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Wisconsin Rapids by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane MCI - CWA
    2. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    6h 14m
    $125–555

  2. Drive 523.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Wisconsin Rapidscar car 523.2 mi
    10h 4m
    $96–138

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    14h 49m
    $316–573

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to La Crossebus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus
    16h
    $135–223

  5. Fly to Appleton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane MCI - ATW
    2. Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus
    9h 10m
    $205–1,003

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Waupacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Waupaca Mobil to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus
    17h
    $206–390

  7. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to La Crossebus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus
    17h 21m
    $134–224

Kansas City (MCI) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 516.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Kansas City to Wisconsin Rapids via St. Paul, La Crosse Grand River Station, and Wisconsin Rapids Lamers in around 16h.

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