There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, 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 from Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane GNV - MKE
6h 34m$134–654Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville 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
25h 30m$158–297Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
41h 2m$443–1,018Drive 1,085.5 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Milwaukeecar 1,085.5 mi
19h 42m$199–287Bus to Orlando, fly
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MCO - MKE
6h 47m$442–1,158Bus to Jacksonville, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane JAX - MKE
8h 41m$144–671Bus to Tampa, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane TPA - MKE
7h 37m$673–1,135
Gainesville to Milwaukee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $150 - $300 and takes 25h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
The distance between Gainesville and Milwaukee is 985 miles. The road distance is 1091.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 25h 30m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Gainesville to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Gainesville to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $300 and takes 25h 30m.
Gainesville to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Gainesville. It is currently 9:39 AM in Gainesville and 8:39 AM in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jacksonville to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Jacksonville to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Jacksonville to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jacksonville to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Milwaukee is 1092 miles. It takes approximately 19h 42m to drive from Gainesville to Milwaukee.
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