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How to get fromMilwaukee to Bismarckby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Bismarck by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane MKE - BIS
    5h 35m
    $97–552

  2. Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus bus
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane ATW - BIS
    8h 23m
    $96–432

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus Jefferson Lines 931
    14h 50m
    $182–253

  4. Drive  760.6 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Bismarckcar car 760.6 mi
    12h 5m
    $139–201

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

    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 Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane ORD - BIS
    5h 14m
    $98–391

  6. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane MSN - BIS
    7h 57m
    $122–642

  7. Bus to Green Bay, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus bus
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane GRB - BIS
    7h 30m
    $117–464

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus Jefferson Lines 931
    15h 21m
    $182–332

  9. Bus via Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus Jefferson Lines 931
    17h 47m
    $152–222

Milwaukee to Bismarck by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 689.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Bismarck via Minneapolis in around 14h 50m.

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