There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Wauwatosa by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or subway
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Train, line 31 bus
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from N5 & Clybourn to State & N74bus 31
2h 21m$30–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
2h 33m$16–31Drive 91.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Wauwatosacar 91.3 mi
1h 52m$17–25Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 31 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ORD - MKE
- Take the bus from N5 & Clybourn to Wauwatosa & Harwoodbus
4h 13m$606–1,023Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 31 bus
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MDW - MKE
- Take the bus from N5 & Clybourn to Wauwatosa & Harwoodbus
3h 49m$62–473
Chicago to Wauwatosa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Wauwatosa is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Wauwatosa is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Wauwatosa. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Wauwatosa & Harwood via N5 & Clybourn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Chicago and Wauwatosa is 91 miles. The road distance is 91.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Wauwatosa without a car is to train and line 31 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $29 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Chicago to Wauwatosa, including transfers.
Chicago to Wauwatosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Wauwatosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Wauwatosa is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Chicago to Wauwatosa.
There are 328+ hotels available in Wauwatosa.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Wauwatosa, WI, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $14–28 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- ridemcts.com
Bus from N5 & Clybourn to State & N74
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemcts.com/
Bus from N5 & Clybourn to Wauwatosa & Harwood
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemcts.com/
Bus from N5 & Clybourn to Wauwatosa & Harwood
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemcts.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- 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
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