There are 5 ways to get from Michigan to Waukesha by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport, line 1 bus
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DTW - MKE
- Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to E Main Street at N East Avenuebus
4h 57m$717–1,124Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2550
9h 24m$68–101Drive 375.8 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Waukeshacar 375.8 mi
6h 44m$69–100Fly Capital Region International Airport 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 Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus
5h 33m$109–467Fly Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane DTW - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus
6h 29m$122–685
Michigan to Waukesha by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Waukesha is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Waukesha is to fly and line 1 bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $700 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Waukesha. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at E Main Street at N Barstow Street via Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station and Goerke's Corners Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Michigan and Waukesha is 278 miles. The road distance is 377.9 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Waukesha without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Michigan to Waukesha, including transfers.
Michigan to Waukesha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan to Waukesha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Waukesha is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 10:27 AM in Michigan and 9:27 AM in Waukesha.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Waukesha is 378 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Michigan to Waukesha.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Waukesha, WI, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Phone
- +1 262-524-3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- waukesha-wi.gov
Bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to E Main Street at N East Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- waukesha-wi.gov
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