There are 7 ways to get from Albert Lea to Milwaukee by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Rochesterbus Lta 235
- Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus Jefferson Lines 965
8h 18m$87–150Drive 326.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albert Lea to Milwaukeecar 326.8 mi
5h 22m$60–87Bus, train
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain Borealis / ...
8h 31m$209–335Bus to Rochester, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane RST - MKE
6h 3m$89–513Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MSP - MKE
5h 14m$644–1,061Bus to Mason City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Mason Citybus
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCW - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
5h 57m$78–314Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RST - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
6h 22m$65–315
Rochester (RST) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albert Lea to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Albert Lea to Milwaukee is to bus and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $600 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Albert Lea to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Albert Lea and arriving at Milwaukee via Rochester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Albert Lea and Milwaukee is 345 miles. The road distance is 328.7 miles.
The best way to get from Albert Lea to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Albert Lea to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Albert Lea to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from Albert Lea station.
Albert Lea to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albert Lea to Milwaukee is 329 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Albert Lea to Milwaukee.
There are 314+ hotels available in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Albert Lea, MN, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Albert Lea to Milwaukee via Albert Lea and Rochester in around 8h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mason City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- [email protected]
- Website
- Land to Air Express
Bus from Albert Lea to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $8–40
Bus from Albert Lea to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $7–40
Bus from Albert Lea to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $7–40
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rochester to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Albert Lea to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Albert Lea to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Albert Lea to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $20–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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