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How to get fromMilwaukee to Detroit Airport (DTW)by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), rideshare, car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Milwaukee to Detroit Airport (DTW) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), rideshare, car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    2h 30m
    $602–1,002

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2550
    9h 8m
    $62–102

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain train Wolverine
    8h 8m
    $114–238

  4. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 28m
    $105–157

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Milwaukee to Detroit-DTWrideshare rideshare 354.1 mi
    6h 5m

  6. Drive 354.1 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Detroit Airport (DTW)car car 354.1 mi
    6h 5m
    $65–94

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

    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 Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    4h 14m
    $168–691

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    4h 26m
    $162–524

  9. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSN - DTW
    4h 47m
    $99–575

  10. Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus bus
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ATW - DTW
    5h 1m
    $92–437

  11. Bus to Green Bay, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane GRB - DTW
    5h 1m
    $113–469

Milwaukee to Detroit Airport (DTW) by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Detroit Airport (DTW), USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 8h 8m.

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