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How to get fromBrainerd to Milwaukee Airport (MKE)by plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Brainerd to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) by plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BRD - MKE
    3h 37m
    $93–482

  2. Drive 466.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brainerd to Milwaukee Airport (MKE)car car 466.2 mi
    7h 56m
    $86–123

  3. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Brainerd to Staples Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Staples Station to Milwaukeetrain train Empire Builder
    10h 44m
    $211–405

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus Groome Transportation - Brainerd
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus FlixBus 2548
    12h 25m
    $117–158

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    5h 39m
    $660–1,060

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 928
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train Borealis / ...
    11h 7m
    $143–291

  7. Bus, train via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus Groome Transportation - Brainerd
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain train Borealis / ...
    11h 32m
    $164–297

  8. Bus via Wausau

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Airportbus bus
    14h 50m
    $106–153

Brainerd to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and Milwaukee Airport (MKE), USA?

Delta flies from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport via Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, Union Depot Station & Terminal, and Saint Paul Union Depot in around 12h 25m.

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