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

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There are 10 ways to get from Milwaukee to Cookeville by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Nashville, bus

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MKE - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    6h 3m
    $116–586

  2. Drive  552.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Cookevillecar car 552.9 mi
    10h 15m
    $98–142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    14h 54m
    $111–186

  4. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    15h 13m
    $269–424

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Cookevillecar car
    6h 25m
    $176–818

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    3. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Cookevillecar car
    6h 41m
    $105–356

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ORD - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    7h 32m
    $162–345

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MDW - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    7h 57m
    $158–661

  9. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cookevillecar car
    8h 10m
    $107–356

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    15h 53m
    $142–219

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Cookeville, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Cookeville via Chicago Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Cookeville in around 14h 54m.

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