There are 7 ways to get from Bettendorf to Milwaukee by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Bettendorf to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
6h 19m$219–338Drive 204.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bettendorf to Milwaukeecar 204.6 mi
3h 36m$38–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
6h 48m$55–112Fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MLI - MKE
5h 41m$59–394Bus
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
6h 50m$42–79Bus via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
7h 25m$44–77Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MLI - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
5h 10m$45–250
Bettendorf to Milwaukee by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bettendorf to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bettendorf to Milwaukee is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bettendorf station to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Moline Center Station and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Bettendorf and Milwaukee is 296 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bettendorf to Milwaukee without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 19m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Bettendorf to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Bettendorf to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Moline Center Station.
The best way to get from Bettendorf to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $55 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 6h 50m.
Bettendorf to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bettendorf to Milwaukee is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Bettendorf to Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Bettendorf, IA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moline Center Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Quad City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Quad City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Quad City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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