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There are 9 ways to get from Rockford to Rhinelander by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, drive

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    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane ORD - CWA
    3. Drive from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Rhinelandercar car
    4h 59m
    $84–333

  2. Drive  260 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockford to Rhinelandercar car 260 mi
    4h 30m
    $48–69

  3. Bus, drive via Park Ridge

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Drive from Wausau Transit Center to Rhinelandercar car
    10h 43m
    $101–140

  4. Bus, fly to Appleton International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane ORD - ATW
    3. Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Rhinelandercar car
    6h 19m
    $90–340

  5. Bus, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane plane ORD - IWD
    3. Drive from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Rhinelandercar car
    5h 34m
    $202–438

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Janesville, WI to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Drive from Wausau Transit Center to Rhinelandercar car
    11h 12m
    $100–125

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wittenberg, WIbus bus
    4. Drive from Wittenberg, WI to Rhinelandercar car
    11h 12m
    $129–210

  8. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Drive from Wausau Transit Center to Rhinelandercar car
    11h 22m
    $106–156

  9. Bus, drive #3

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Janesville, WI to Milwaukee, WI - Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transitbus bus
    4. Drive from Wausau Transit to Rhinelandercar car
    11h 37m
    $99–124

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Rhinelander, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford to Rhinelander. However, you can take the taxi to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA), then drive to Rhinelander. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rockford to Rhinelander via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures, O'Hare, Cumberland, Chicago, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Wausau Transit Center in around 10h 43m.

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