There are 6 ways to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane CMH - MKE
3h 26m$100–585Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2511
11h 53m$72–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
11h 57m$117–291Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Columbus-CMH to Milwaukee403.6 mi
8h 2mDrive 403.6 mi
- Drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukeecar 403.6 mi
8h 2m$74–107Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
13h 36m$72–132
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Milwaukee is 339 miles. The road distance is 406 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 11h 53m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 11h 53m.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Columbus Airport (CMH). It is currently 2:09 AM in Columbus Airport (CMH) and 1:09 AM in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Columbus Airport (CMH), USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Columbus-CMH to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee is 406 miles. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Milwaukee.
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