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How to get fromAlbany to Milwaukeeby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Albany to Milwaukee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Albany County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport

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    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ALB - MKE
    6h 33m
    $166–856

  2. Fly Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ALB - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    6h 57m
    $112–512

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    18h 36m
    $287–596

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    23h 30m
    $180–310

  5. Drive 897 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Milwaukeecar car 897 mi
    15h 48m
    $164–237

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane LGA - MKE
    7h 30m
    $186–899

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane EWR - MKE
    7h 24m
    $618–924

  8. Fly Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ALB - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    7h 27m
    $146–672

Albany to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration18h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 730.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 18h 36m.

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