There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Milwaukee by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Take the bus from Lexington to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane EAR - MKE
7h 10m$172–643Drive 707.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Milwaukeecar 707.3 mi
11h 57m$130–187Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Lexington to Holdregetaxi
- Take the train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
17h 5m$344–644Bus
- Take the bus from Lexington to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
17h 48m$142–270Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Lexington to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EAR - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
6h 28m$138–418
Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Milwaukee is to bus and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Lexington and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 48m.
The distance between Lexington and Milwaukee is 648 miles. The road distance is 711.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Milwaukee without a car is to taxi and train which takes 17h 5m and costs $340 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Lexington to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Lexington to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington station.
Lexington to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Milwaukee is 711 miles. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Lexington to Milwaukee.
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What companies run services between Lexington, NE, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lexington to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Lexington and Chicago Bus Station in around 17h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- 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
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- 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
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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