There are 10 ways to get from Ripon to Chicago by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train via Fond du Lac
best- Take the bus from Fond du Lac to Milwaukeebus Wasau
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
4h 17m$98–142Drive 170.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ripon to Chicagocar 170.3 mi
3h 16m$32–45Taxi to Appleton International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Ripon to Appleton International Airport (ATW)taxi
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ATW - ORD
2h 55m$121–330Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
4h 20m$68–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
4h 29m$81–130Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus Lab 211
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
5h 37mDrive to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Ripon to Madison-Airport-MSNcar
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSN - ORD
3h 25m$50–313Bus to Green Bay, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRB - ORD
5h 2m$116–334Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MKE - MDW
4h 52m$97–417Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKE - ORD
5h 21m$657–1,077
Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ripon to Chicago is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ripon to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $120 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Ripon to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Oshkosh and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Ripon and Chicago is 169 miles. The road distance is 171.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ripon to Chicago without a car is to bus and train via Fond du Lac which takes 4h 17m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Ripon to Chicago, including transfers.
Ripon to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oshkosh station.
Ripon to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ripon to Chicago is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Ripon to Chicago.
There are 1199+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Ripon, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oshkosh to Chicago Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- 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 Fond du Lac to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- coachusaairportexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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