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How to get fromMilwaukee to Bentonby bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Benton by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Marathon Gas Station - Marionbus bus Milwaukee
    7h 54m
    $125–243

  2. Drive 386.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Bentoncar car 386.6 mi
    6h 29m
    $71–102

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Du Quoin Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    8h 1m
    $163–316

  4. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane MKE - MWA
    5h 33m
    $127–537

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Bentontaxi taxi
    12h 23m

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    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 Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ORD - MWA
    4h 36m
    $173–326

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Barkley Regional 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 Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane ORD - PAH
    3. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Bentoncar car
    5h 37m
    $101–361

  8. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MKE - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus bus
    6h 11m
    $551–958

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 427.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Benton, IL, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Marathon Gas Station - Marion once daily. Tickets cost $80–190 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Benton via Chicago Union Station and Du Quoin Station in around 8h 1m.

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