There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH) by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MKE - CMH
4h 35m$112–702Drive 403.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH)car 403.8 mi
8h 3m$74–107Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511
11h 5m$82–136Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
11h 23m$116–276Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Milwaukee to Columbus-CMH403.8 mi
8h 3mBus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORD - CMH
4h 18m$588–941Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MDW - CMH
4h 31m$117–614
Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH) by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH) is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH) is to bus and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $550 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Columbus Airport (CMH). However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) via Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Columbus Airport (CMH) is 339 miles. The road distance is 406.2 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH) without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH), including transfers.
Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH) is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 11h 5m.
Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Columbus Airport (CMH) is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 1:20 AM in Milwaukee and 2:20 AM in Columbus Airport (CMH).
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Columbus Airport (CMH), USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbus 6 times a week. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- 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
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Milwaukee to Columbus-CMH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH) is 406 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (CMH).
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