There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Milwaukee (Station) by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Ferry, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BOS - MKE
5h 10m$656–1,924Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
28h 40m$192–297Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
24h 51m$273–662Drive 1,068.1 mi
- Drive from Boston to Milwaukee (Station)car 1,068.1 mi
18h 29m$195–282Ferry, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BOS - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
6h 59m$618–935
Boston to Milwaukee (Station) by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Milwaukee (Station) is to bus which costs $190 - $300 and takes 28h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Milwaukee (Station) is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $650 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Milwaukee (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Newark Penn Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Milwaukee (Station). However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 51m.
The distance between Boston and Milwaukee (Station) is 873 miles. The road distance is 1074.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Milwaukee (Station) without a car is to train which takes 24h 51m and costs $270 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Boston to Milwaukee (Station), including transfers.
Boston to Milwaukee (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Milwaukee (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Milwaukee (Station) is to train which takes 24h 51m and costs $270 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 28h 40m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Milwaukee (Station), WI, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 24h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Newark Penn Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 28h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Boston to Milwaukee (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Milwaukee (Station) is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 4:51 AM in Boston and 3:51 AM in Milwaukee (Station).
Boston to Milwaukee (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Milwaukee (Station) is 1074 miles. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Boston to Milwaukee (Station).
Book your Boston to Milwaukee (Station) train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Boston to Milwaukee (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 317+ hotels available in Milwaukee (Station).