There are 5 ways to get from Bellevue to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SEA - MKE
6h 20m$386–466Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SEA - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
8h 16m$159–309Bus
- Take the bus from Bellevue, WA - Factoria Square Mall to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucksbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
40h 40m$502–709Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Milwaukeetrain Empire Builder
45h 21m$1,103–1,803Drive 1,937.8 mi
- Drive from Bellevue to Milwaukeecar 1,937.8 mi
31h 2m$354–511
Bellevue to Milwaukee by tram and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bellevue to Milwaukee is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $310 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bellevue to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $380 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellevue to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Bellevue, WA - Factoria Square Mall and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Ellensburg, Spokane, Billings and Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bellevue to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from East Main and arriving at Milwaukee via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 21m.
The distance between Bellevue and Milwaukee is 1724 miles. The road distance is 1949.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bellevue to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 40h 40m and costs $500 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Bellevue to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Bellevue to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Starline Collection, depart from Bellevue, WA - Factoria Square Mall station.
Bellevue to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Bellevue to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $380 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $750 and takes 40h 40m, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $1,800 and takes 45h 21m.
What companies run services between Bellevue, WA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellevue, WA - Factoria Square Mall to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Ellensburg, Spokane Station, Spokane, Billings, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 40h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208.342-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Bellevue, WA - Factoria Square Mall to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ellensburg to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Ellensburg to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $65–80
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Bellevue to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Starline Collection, arrive at Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks station.
Milwaukee is 2h ahead of Bellevue. It is currently 4:00 PM in Bellevue and 6:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Bellevue to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellevue to Milwaukee is 1949 miles. It takes approximately 31h 2m to drive from Bellevue to Milwaukee.
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