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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 21m
    $85–459

  2. Drive 306.2 mi

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    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 Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson 801
    9h 48m
    $105–176

  4. Train, bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson 801
    10h 19m
    $159–290

  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
    $96–348

  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 45m
    $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 MSP Airport to Mason Citybus bus
    6h 55m
    $655–1,078

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Mason Citybus bus Jefferson 803
    10h 48m
    $161–292

  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 Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson 801
    12h 45m
    $108–171

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

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Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Clear Lake via Minneapolis and Clear Lake Jct. in around 9h 48m.

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