There are 4 ways to get from Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
5h$68–134Drive 182.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grovecar 182.2 mi
3h 13m$34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
6h 45m$57–97Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain
6h 33m$69–341
Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from Wisconsin Dells and arriving at Ogden Ave / Main St via Clinton Blue Line Station, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall and Yorktown Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Wisconsin Dells station to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from Wisconsin Dells Station and arriving at Downers Grove via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Wisconsin Dells and Downers Grove is 216 miles. The road distance is 183.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove, including transfers.
Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wisconsin Dells station.
Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wisconsin Dells Station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove is to train which takes 5h and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Wisconsin Dells to Downers Grove.
There are 289+ hotels available in Downers Grove.