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

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

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Mason City

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane MKE - MCW
    5h 19m
    $85–469

  2. Drive 306.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Clear Lakecar car 306.2 mi
    6h 12m
    $56–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson Lines 805
    8h 58m
    $131–184

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson Lines 805
    9h 20m
    $142–272

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

    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 Mason City (MCW)plane plane ORD - MCW
    4h 32m
    $91–348

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal 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 Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORD - ALO
    3. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Clear Lakecar car
    5h 44m
    $93–344

  7. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MKE - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mason Citybus bus
    6h 47m
    $655–1,074

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa 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 The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Clear Lakecar car
    6h 47m
    $100–351

  9. Bus via Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus FlixBus 2548
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson Lines 805
    12h
    $98–156

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mason City (MCW) flights

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Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mason City (MCW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Clear Lake via St. Paul and Clear Lake Jct. in around 8h 58m.

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