There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BUF - MKE
3h 51m$118–650Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
16h$95–214Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
14h 56m$227–473Drive 623.5 mi
- Drive from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukeecar 623.5 mi
10h 51m$114–165Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BUF - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
4h 24m$186–327Bus via Detroit (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
19h 55m$113–195
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee by bus, taxi, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $95 - $220 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo Airport (BUF) station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Depew Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
The distance between Buffalo Airport (BUF) and Milwaukee is 473 miles. The road distance is 627.1 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee without a car is to train which takes 14h 56m and costs $220 - $480.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $480 and takes 14h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 16h.
What companies run services between Buffalo Airport (BUF), USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal to Milwaukee via Washington Street & Eagle Street, Buffalo Depew Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 14h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- 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 Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Buffalo Airport (BUF). It is currently 11:36 PM in Buffalo Airport (BUF) and 10:36 PM in Milwaukee.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee is 627 miles. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Milwaukee.
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