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There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Austin by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus Jefferson Lines 966
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus Lta 234
    7h 25m
    $76–136

  2. Drive  306.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Austincar car 306.4 mi
    4h 59m
    $56–81

  3. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Rochester (RST)plane plane MKE - RST
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    6h 38m
    $72–482

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    5h 47m
    $78–351

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORD - ALO
    3. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Austincar car
    6h 17m
    $91–327

  6. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MKE - MSP
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    7h 35m
    $638–1,085

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mason City, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane ORD - MCW
    3. Take the bus from Mason City to Albert Leabus bus
    7h 20m
    $100–380

Milwaukee to Austin by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Austin, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee to Austin via Rochester in around 7h 25m.

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