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How to get fromColumbia to Milwaukeeby plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Milwaukee by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport

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    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane COU - MKE
    4h 38m
    $133–519

  2. Drive 454.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Columbia to Milwaukeecar car 454.6 mi
    8h 13m
    $83–120

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    11h 13m
    $270–475

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    13h 15m
    $86–155

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane COU - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4h 22m
    $108–344

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    11h 59m
    $135–294

Columbia to Milwaukee by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 15m.

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