There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Waukesha by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BOS - MKE
4h 45m$674–1,849Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane BOS - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus
6h 21m$166–725Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
26h 34m$304–655Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
30h 9m$208–319Drive 1,074.8 mi
- Drive from Boston to Waukeshacar 1,074.8 mi
18h 51m$197–284Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BOS - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus
6h 59m$649–992
Boston to Waukesha by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Waukesha is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Waukesha is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $650 - $1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Waukesha. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at E Main Street at N Barstow Street via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station and Goerke's Corners Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Waukesha. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 34m.
The distance between Boston and Waukesha is 887 miles. The road distance is 1081.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Waukesha without a car is to train which takes 26h 34m and costs $300 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Boston to Waukesha, including transfers.
Boston to Waukesha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Waukesha train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Waukesha is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $650 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 26h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 30h 9m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Waukesha, WI, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to E Main Street at N East Avenue via Chicago Union Station, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, and Goerke's Corners Park and Ride in around 26h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
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
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Waukesha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Waukesha is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 6:10 PM in Boston and 5:10 PM in Waukesha.
Boston to Waukesha train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Waukesha is 1081 miles. It takes approximately 18h 51m to drive from Boston to Waukesha.
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