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

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

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    2. Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Brightontaxi taxi
    3h 15m
    $742–1,182

  2. Drive 341.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Brightoncar car 341.1 mi
    6h 7m
    $63–90

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Ann Arborbus bus FlixBus 2550
    6h 57m
    $120–170

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    7h 5m
    $168–296

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International 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 Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    3. Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Brightontaxi taxi
    4h 44m
    $188–461

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit, 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 Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    3. Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Brightontaxi taxi
    4h 59m
    $308–871

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, taxi

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    3. Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Brightontaxi taxi
    5h 12m
    $303–704

  8. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Detroit, taxi

    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 Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSN - DTW
    3. Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Brightontaxi taxi
    5h 33m
    $239–755

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Brighton, MI, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Ann Arbor 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Brighton via Chicago Union Station and Ann Arbor Amtrak Station in around 7h 5m.

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