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How to get fromRochester to Wisconsin Rapidsby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Wisconsin Rapids by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to La Crossebus bus Minneapolis / ...
    2. Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Wisconsin Rapids Lamersbus bus La Crosse
    4h 50m
    $58–74

  2. Drive 160.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Wisconsin Rapidscar car 160.8 mi
    3h 5m
    $30–43

  3. Fly from Rochester, taxi

    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane RST - CWA
    2. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    6h 8m
    $124–594

  4. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane MSP - CWA
    3. Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Wisconsin Rapidstaxi taxi
    3h 57m
    $135–425

Rochester (RST) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rochester to Wisconsin Rapids.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 173.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester, MN to Wisconsin Rapids via La Crosse, La Crosse Grand River Station, and Wisconsin Rapids Lamers in around 4h 50m.

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