There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LGA - MKE
4h 32m$146–760Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150
19h 35m$136–222Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
23h 31m$275–657Drive 880.2 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Milwaukeecar 880.2 mi
14h 56m$161–232Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane EWR - MKE
4h 53m$578–868Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane JFK - MKE
5h 5m$667–971Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
6h 23m$146–583Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2550
26h 20m$152–277
Manhattan to Milwaukee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $130 - $230 and takes 19h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 31m.
The distance between Manhattan and Milwaukee is 755 miles. The road distance is 885.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 19h 35m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Manhattan to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Manhattan to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $140 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 19h 35m, you could also train, which costs $270 - $700 and takes 23h 31m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 19h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Manhattan. It is currently 8:10 PM in Manhattan and 7:10 PM in Milwaukee.
Manhattan to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Milwaukee is 885 miles. It takes approximately 14h 56m to drive from Manhattan to Milwaukee.
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