There are 9 ways to get from Battle Creek to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
5h 13m$59–141Bus via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
7h 5m$42–63Bus
- Take the bus from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150
5h 34m$55–82Drive 253.5 mi
- Drive from Battle Creek to Milwaukeecar 253.5 mi
4h 33m$47–67Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Battle Creek to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
4h 48m$191–429Train to Detroit, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DTW - MKE
5h 43m$732–1,168Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ORD - MKE
6h 13m$647–1,052Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MDW - MKE
6h 6m$104–579Fly Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AZO - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
6h 25m$49–260
Battle Creek to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Milwaukee is to bus via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport which costs $40 - $65 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Milwaukee is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Battle Creek to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Battle Creek to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Battle Creek and Milwaukee is 245 miles. The road distance is 255 miles.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Milwaukee without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $55 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Battle Creek to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Battle Creek to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.
Battle Creek to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Milwaukee is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $55 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Battle Creek to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Battle Creek to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 5h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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Booking & Getting There
Battle Creek to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Battle Creek. It is currently 11:53 PM in Battle Creek and 10:53 PM in Milwaukee.
Battle Creek to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battle Creek to Milwaukee is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Battle Creek to Milwaukee.
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