There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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.
Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane RDU - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus
6h 7m$162–675Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RDU - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
5h 54m$127–411Train
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain Md-N
29h$618–1,036Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus
29h 30m$210–338Drive 848.2 mi
- Drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Genevacar 848.2 mi
15h 18m$155–224Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane RDU - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain
6h 13m$222–305
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs $120 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 and arriving at East Troy Airport Park and Ride via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee, WI - Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) station to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Fox Lake via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h.
The distance between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) and Lake Geneva is 738 miles. The road distance is 853.2 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva without a car is to train which takes 29h and costs $600 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva, including transfers.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva is to train which takes 29h and costs $600 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $340 and takes 29h 30m.
What companies run services between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Lake Geneva via West St at Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh Union Station, Chicago Union Station, and Fox Lake in around 29h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Lake Geneva via Blount St at GoRaleigh Station, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee, WI - Airport, and East Troy Airport Park and Ride in around 29h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Irving Park to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–9
Train from Chicago OTC to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Lake Geneva is 1h behind Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU). It is currently 12:13 in Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) and 11:13 in Lake Geneva.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva is 853 miles. It takes approximately 15h 18m to drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Lake Geneva.
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