There are 10 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Idaho Falls to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane IDA - MKE
7h 5m$172–841Fly Idaho Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IDA - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
7h 10m$110–474Bus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
31h$356–543Bus, train via Shelby
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
37h 34m$821–1,348Drive 1,379.6 mi
- Drive from Idaho Falls to Milwaukeecar 1,379.6 mi
26h 13m$252–364Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane JAC - MKE
9h 11m$290–1,364Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SLC - MKE
8h 42m$186–784Fly Idaho Falls to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane IDA - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
9h 43m$140–630Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JAC - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
9h 1m$183–787Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
42h 53m$938–1,555
Idaho Falls to Milwaukee by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Idaho Falls to Milwaukee is to fly and bus which costs $110 - $480 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho Falls to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho Falls to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Idaho Falls, ID and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Butte, Billings and Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
The distance between Idaho Falls and Milwaukee is 1228 miles. The road distance is 1387.7 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 31h and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Idaho Falls to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Idaho Falls to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Idaho Falls, ID station.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $550 and takes 31h.
Idaho Falls to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Butte, MT station.
Milwaukee is 1h ahead of Idaho Falls. It is currently 2:48 AM in Idaho Falls and 3:48 AM in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Butte, Billings, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 31h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Idaho Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Idaho Falls to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Idaho Falls to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Idaho Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Idaho Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Idaho Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Idaho Falls to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Idaho Falls to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Idaho Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Idaho Falls to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Salt Lake City International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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