There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapids by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane MSY - CWA
- Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
7h 18m$162–657Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Tomah Amtrak to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi
25h 58m$501–923Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
27h 25m$210–382Drive 1,114.2 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapidscar 1,114.2 mi
18h 47m$204–294Fly to Appleton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane MSY - ATW
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
10h 3m$277–1,155Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus
28h 24m$365–702
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapids is to bus which costs $210 - $390 and takes 27h 25m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapids is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 18m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Wisconsin Rapids. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Wisconsin Rapids Lamers via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Appleton Valley Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between New Orleans and Wisconsin Rapids is 1076 miles. The road distance is 1120.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapids without a car is to train and taxi which takes 25h 58m and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapids, including transfers.
New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapids is 1121 miles. It takes approximately 18h 47m to drive from New Orleans to Wisconsin Rapids.
There are 37+ hotels available in Wisconsin Rapids.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Wisconsin Rapids via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Appleton Valley Transit, and Wisconsin Rapids Lamers in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to Wisconsin Rapids Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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