There are 8 ways to get from Cary to Milwaukee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane RDU - MKE
6h 13m$118–608Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
27h 41m$311–683Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
28h 14m$152–290Drive 869.4 mi
- Drive from Cary to Milwaukeecar 869.4 mi
15h 32m$159–230Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RDU - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
6h 56m$188–782Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane CLT - MKE
7h 52m$163–756Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane RDU - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
7h 17m$182–284Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GSO - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
7h 21m$132–519
Cary to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $150 - $290 and takes 28h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Regional Transit Center, Durham, Washington Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Cary to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.
The distance between Cary and Milwaukee is 713 miles. The road distance is 874.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Milwaukee without a car is to train which takes 27h 41m and costs $310 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Cary to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Cary to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Cary to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Cary to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $700 and takes 27h 41m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $290 and takes 28h 14m.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cary to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 27h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Cary to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Cary. It is currently 2:11 PM in Cary and 1:11 PM in Milwaukee.
Cary to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Milwaukee is 874 miles. It takes approximately 15h 32m to drive from Cary to Milwaukee.
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