There are 5 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Milwaukee by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Line 550 bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Take the bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wbbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MCI - MKE
5h 12m$113–653Drive 557.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lee's Summit to Milwaukeecar 557.1 mi
9h 53m$102–147Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
13h 13m$204–414Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
15h 21m$114–202Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
7h 20m$364–779
Lee's Summit to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Milwaukee is to line 550 bus and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lee's Summit to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Kansas City, Des Moines and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Lee's Summit station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Lee's Summit Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Lee's Summit and Milwaukee is 485 miles. The road distance is 560.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Milwaukee without a car is to train which takes 13h 13m and costs $200 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Lee's Summit to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Lee's Summit to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
Lee's Summit to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lee's Summit Station.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Milwaukee is to train which takes 13h 13m and costs $200 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 15h 21m.
What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Lee's Summit Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 13h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, Kansas City, Des Moines, and Chicago Bus Station in around 15h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lee's Summit Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- 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
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- kcata.org
Bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kcata.org
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lee's Summit to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Lee's Summit to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lee's Summit to Milwaukee is 560 miles. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Lee's Summit to Milwaukee.
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