There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee to Auburn by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
5h 21m$88–186Drive 248.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Auburncar 248.5 mi
4h 58m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 36m$79–125Bus, fly, taxi
- 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 Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane ORD - FWA
- Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Auburntaxi
4h 40m$158–421Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 41m$106–146
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Auburn is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Auburn is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 4h 40m and costs $150 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Auburn station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Waterloo Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Auburn station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Waterloo Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Auburn is 246 miles. The road distance is 249.9 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Auburn without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Milwaukee to Auburn, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Auburn bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Auburn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Auburn is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $85 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Auburn, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Auburn via Chicago Union Station and Waterloo Amtrak Station in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Auburn via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Waterloo Amtrak Station in around 5h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
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
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Deluxe Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1-260-426-8555
- Website
- deluxetaxifortwayne.net
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to Auburn bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Auburn is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 4:36 AM in Milwaukee and 5:36 AM in Auburn.
Milwaukee to Auburn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Auburn is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Milwaukee to Auburn.
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