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How to get fromMilwaukee to Booneby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Boone by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    11h 8m
    $113–194

  2. Drive 358.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Boonecar car 358.5 mi
    6h 22m
    $66–95

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Amesbus bus Jefferson Lines 805
    11h 20m
    $191–337

  4. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MKE - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    7h
    $216–993

  5. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    11h 48m

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    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 Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ORD - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    6h 10m
    $207–752

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    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 Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane ORD - FOD
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Boonetaxi taxi
    5h 37m
    $193–481

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MDW - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    6h 36m
    $227–944

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar137Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 466.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 8m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Boone, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Boone via Chicago Bus Station, Des Moines, and Ames in around 11h 8m.

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