There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee by plane, subway, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MDW - MKE
1h 21m$61–450Drive 91.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukeecar 91.9 mi
1h 57m$17–25Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Midway to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ORD - MKE
3h 51m$608–1,013Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus Milwaukee
3h 10m$46–148Subway, train
- Take the subway from Midway to Adams/Wabashsubway Orange Line
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
3h 16m$32–68Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Midway to Washington/Wabashsubway Orange Line
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
3h 25m$18–34Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Milwaukee91.9 mi
1h 57m
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs $60 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Western Orange Line Station and arriving at Water & Chicago - Circle K via Tornado Bus Co - Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Midway and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Milwaukee is 88 miles. The road distance is 92.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $45 - $150.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Midway station.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs $60 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $150 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) twice daily. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Water & Chicago - Circle K once daily. Tickets cost $40–140 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–450
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Midway to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Midway to Adams/Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Midway to Washington/Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Adams/Wabash station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Milwaukee.
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