There are 10 ways to get from Lafayette Station to Milwaukee by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
4h 57m$38–80Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2511
5h 4m$30–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
5h 53m$49–119Drive 208.9 mi
- Drive from Lafayette Station to Milwaukeecar 208.9 mi
3h 53m$39–56Fly Purdue University Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LAF - MKE
6h$59–424Bus via Des Plaines
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus Purdue
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
5h 52m$93–117Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ORD - MKE
5h 18m$659–1,024Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MDW - MKE
5h 45m$83–518Fly Purdue University Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAF - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
5h 7m$43–246Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
6h 17m$449–958
Lafayette Station to Milwaukee by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette Station to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette Station to Milwaukee is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lafayette Bus Stop and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Lafayette Station station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Lafayette Station and Milwaukee is 208 miles. The road distance is 210.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette Station to Milwaukee without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 57m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Lafayette Station to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Lafayette Station to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lafayette Bus Stop station.
Lafayette Station to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lafayette Station to Milwaukee is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $430 and takes 6h, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Lafayette Station, IN, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Purdue University Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Lafayette Station to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Lafayette Station to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette Station to Milwaukee is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Lafayette Station to Milwaukee.
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