There are 7 ways to get from Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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 to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LAN - MKE
4h 16m$99–572Drive 296.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE)car 296.5 mi
5h 11m$55–79Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
3h 59m$95–415Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
8h 25m$91–136Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
8h 31m$97–217Bus via Benton Harbor
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
9h 49m$77–121Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lansing to Milwaukee-MKE296.5 mi
5h 11m
Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is to fly and bus which takes 3h 59m and costs $90 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE). However, there are services departing from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St and arriving at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport via WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lansing station to Milwaukee Airport (MKE). However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Lansing and Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is 174 miles. The road distance is 298.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE), including transfers.
Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $95 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 25m, you could also train, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Milwaukee Airport (MKE), USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- 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
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lansing to Milwaukee-MKE
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 11:35 AM in Lansing and 10:35 AM in Milwaukee Airport (MKE).
Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Lansing to Milwaukee Airport (MKE).
There are 328+ hotels available in Milwaukee Airport (MKE).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lansing and Milwaukee Airport (MKE). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









