There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
7h 58m$111–231Drive 350.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Wisconsin Dellscar 350.3 mi
6h 33m$64–93Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dellsbus Greyhound US0150
8h 27m$104–165Taxi, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Take the taxi from Waterloo to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)taxi
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane FWA - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus
7h 54m$209–618Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
7h 58m$117–209Taxi, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Waterloo to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)taxi
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FWA - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
7h 40m$188–466
Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which takes 6h 33m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo station to Wisconsin Dells. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Amtrak Station and arriving at Wisconsin Dells via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo station to Wisconsin Dells station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Amtrak Station and arriving at Wisconsin Dells Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Waterloo and Wisconsin Dells is 350 miles. The road distance is 352.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Waterloo Amtrak Station.
Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Waterloo Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs $110 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Waterloo, DeKalb County, IN, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Wisconsin Dells in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Wisconsin Dells is 1h behind Waterloo. It is currently 10:51 PM in Waterloo and 9:51 PM in Wisconsin Dells.
Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells is 352 miles. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Waterloo to Wisconsin Dells.
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