There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee to Brookfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Brookfieldtrain Bnsf
2h 24m$31–61Bus, line 331 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Washington/Maplebus 331
2h 35m$14–26Drive 88.9 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Brookfieldcar 88.9 mi
1h 43m$17–24Fly, line 331 bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKE - ORD
- Take the bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Washington/Maplebus
4h 4m$606–1,020Bus, line 331 bus via O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Washington/Maplebus 331
3h 16m$42–49
Milwaukee to Brookfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Brookfield is to bus and line 331 bus which costs $14 - $26 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Brookfield is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Brookfield. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Washington/Maple via Cumberland CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Brookfield. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Brookfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Brookfield is 98 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Brookfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Milwaukee to Brookfield, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Brookfield bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Brookfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Brookfield is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 331 bus, which costs $14 - $26 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Brookfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Brookfield via Chicago Union Station in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Washington/Maple via Chicago and Cumberland CTA Station in around 2h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Brookfield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Washington/Maple
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Washington/Maple
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Cumberland CTA Station to Washington/Maple
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- coachusaairportexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to Brookfield bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Chicago station.
Milwaukee to Brookfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Brookfield is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Milwaukee to Brookfield.
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