There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Abilene by plane, bus, train, 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 from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Abilene (ABI)plane MKE - ABI
6h 56m$137–671Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Abilene (ABI)plane MSN - ABI
9h 17m$127–511Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Abilenebus
24h 15m$279–329Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilenebus
29h 29m$621–1,012Drive 1,154.5 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Abilenecar 1,154.5 mi
19h 23m$211–305Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abilene (ABI)plane ORD - ABI
7h 47m$128–440Bus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Dallas to Abilenebus Dallas / ...
24h 39m$285–312
Milwaukee to Abilene by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Abilene is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 19h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Abilene is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to Abilene. However, there are services departing from Water & Chicago - Circle K and arriving at Abilene via Chicago and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Abilene is 989 miles. The road distance is 1161.2 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Abilene without a car is to bus via Chicago which takes 24h 15m and costs $270 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Milwaukee to Abilene, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Abilene bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Abilene is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $270 - $330 and takes 24h 15m.
Milwaukee to Abilene bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Abilene is 1161 miles. It takes approximately 19h 23m to drive from Milwaukee to Abilene.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Abilene (ABI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Abilene via Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, and Dallas in around 24h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Abilene via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Abilene via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abilene via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abilene via Springfield, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abilene via Bloomington, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abilene via St. Louis, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abilene via Columbia, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Abilene via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Abilene via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Abilene via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abilene via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Abilene via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $19–40
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–235
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $220–235
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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