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How to get fromWisconsin to Austinby bus, shuttle, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Wisconsin to Austin by bus, shuttle, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus Jefferson Lines 966
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Sinclair - Austin, MNshuttle bus S MN Conn
    7h 35m
    $76–136

  2. Drive 306.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Austincar car 306.4 mi
    4h 59m
    $56–81

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Owatonnabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Owatonna to Austintaxi taxi
    8h 51m
    $245–397

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    5h 54m
    $83–371

  5. Fly Appleton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ATW - MSP
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Sinclair - Austin, MNshuttle bus
    6h 26m
    $100–460

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MSN - MSP
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Sinclair - Austin, MNshuttle bus
    7h 39m
    $108–575

  7. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MKE - MSP
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Sinclair - Austin, MNshuttle bus
    7h 45m
    $638–1,085

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 322 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Austin, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wisconsin to Austin. However, you can take the bus to Rochester, walk to Rochester Sinclair, then take the shuttle to Sinclair - Austin, MN. Alternatively, you can take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to St. Paul, take the bus to Owatonna, then take the taxi to Austin.

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