There are 6 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane FLL - MKE
5h 24m$175–806Train to Miami International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MIA - MKE
6h 7m$137–659Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
31h 55m$226–383Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
2d$1,169–1,799Drive 1,391.5 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukeecar 1,391.5 mi
24h 37m$254–367Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FLL - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
7h 13m$177–439
Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $220 - $390 and takes 31h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Milwaukee is 1265 miles. The road distance is 1399.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 31h 55m and costs $220 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $390 and takes 31h 55m, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 31h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Fort Lauderdale. It is currently 3:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale and 2:00 AM in Milwaukee.
Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee is 1400 miles. It takes approximately 24h 37m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee.
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