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How to get fromAustin to Milwaukeeby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Milwaukee by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Austin to Rochesterbus bus Lta 235
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus bus Jefferson Lines 965
    8h
    $76–137

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane RST - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    6h 3m
    $55–303

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train Borealis / ...
    8h 51m
    $271–408

  4. Drive  306.3 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Milwaukeecar car 306.3 mi
    4h 59m
    $56–81

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane RST - MKE
    5h 44m
    $78–510

  6. Bus, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Mankatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    3. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    6h 53m
    $625–1,080

Austin to Milwaukee by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Austin, MN, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Austin to Milwaukee via Rochester in around 8h.

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