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How to get fromWisconsin Dells to Altonby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Wisconsin Dells to Alton by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MKE - STL
    5h 18m
    $560–991

  2. Drive  394.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wisconsin Dells to Altoncar car 394.2 mi
    6h 33m
    $72–104

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    9h 13m
    $125–272

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    12h 18m
    $124–188

  5. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MSN - STL
    7h 11m
    $172–702

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    7h 20m
    $175–683

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Glenview Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    7h 27m
    $420–874

  8. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MSP - STL
    7h 51m
    $487–1,140

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA and Alton, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Alton via Chicago Union Station and Alton Station in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wisconsin Dells to Alton via Wisconsin Dells, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Civic Center Transit Center, and North County Transit Center in around 12h 18m.

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