There are 7 ways to get from Rothschild to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport
best- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CWA - ORD
2h 24m$53–274Drive 265.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rothschild to Chicagocar 265.7 mi
4h 45m$49–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wausau Lamers to Milwaukeebus Wasau
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
7h 19m$72–108Drive to Rhinelander, fly
- Drive from Rothschild to Rhinelander (RHI)car
- Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RHI - ORD
3h 31m$49–282Drive to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Rothschild to Eau-Claire-Airport-EAUcar
- Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EAU - ORD
4h 5m$55–291Bus via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Wausau Lamers to Milwaukeebus Wasau
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
7h 25m$59–78Bus
- Take the bus from Wausau Lamers to Appletonbus Wasau
- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
7h 45m$60–87
Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rothschild to Chicago is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rothschild to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $50 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Rothschild to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Wausau Lamers and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Milwaukee Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Rothschild and Chicago is 241 miles. The road distance is 267.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rothschild to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 19m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Rothschild to Chicago, including transfers.
Rothschild to Chicago bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Wausau Lamers station.
The best way to get from Rothschild to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $50 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus via Milwaukee, which costs $55 - $80 and takes 7h 25m.
Rothschild to Chicago bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothschild to Chicago is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Rothschild to Chicago.
What companies run services between Rothschild, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rothschild to Chicago Bus Station via Wausau Lamers, Milwaukee, and Milwaukee Intermodal Station in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Rhinelander to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rhinelander to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Lamers to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Lamers to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Lamers to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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