There are 10 ways to get from Brooklyn to Milwaukee by subway, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Line 5 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LGA - MKE
5h 21m$149–764Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150
21h 52m$135–231Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
23h 38m$275–653Drive 882.1 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Milwaukeecar 882.1 mi
15h 4m$161–233Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane JFK - MKE
5h 7m$665–965Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane EWR - MKE
5h 32m$577–834Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane PHL - MKE
6h 45m$489–1,459Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
7h 12m$149–587Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
7h 17m$157–907Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2550
28h 4m$153–288
Brooklyn to Milwaukee by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 21h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $650 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Avenue H / E 32 St and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Milwaukee via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 38m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Milwaukee is 769 miles. The road distance is 887.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 21h 52m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Brooklyn to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Brooklyn to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Milwaukee is to bus which takes 21h 52m and costs $130 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $700 and takes 23h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $650 - $1,000 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Madison Av / E 34 St, New York Midtown, and Chicago Bus Station in around 21h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Church Av to Milwaukee via 34 St-Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 23h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Church Av to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Brooklyn. It is currently 11:08 PM in Brooklyn and 10:08 PM in Milwaukee.
Brooklyn to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Milwaukee is 887 miles. It takes approximately 15h 4m to drive from Brooklyn to Milwaukee.
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