There are 4 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DTW - MKE
3h 36m$610–1,020Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2550
6h 45m$50–90Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
6h 47m$107–219Drive 328 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Milwaukeecar 328 mi
5h 43m$60–87
Ann Arbor to Milwaukee by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee is to bus and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $600 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ann Arbor and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ann Arbor station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Milwaukee is 274 miles. The road distance is 330 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ann Arbor station.
Ann Arbor to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee Intermodal Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ann Arbor to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 1:21 AM in Ann Arbor and 12:21 AM in Milwaukee.
Ann Arbor to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Milwaukee is 330 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee.
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