There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Fairbanks by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MKE - FAI
12h 22m$336–1,306Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- 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 Fairbanks (FAI)plane ORD - FAI
11h 47m$252–895Drive 3,375.3 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Fairbankscar 3,375.3 mi
2d 13h$616–890Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ATW - FAI
15h 20m$310–1,032Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MSN - FAI
14h 48m$266–996Bus to Green Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Baybus
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane GRB - FAI
15h 4m$297–1,029Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MDW - FAI
14h 11m$363–1,281
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Fairbanks is to bus and fly which costs $250 - $900 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Fairbanks is to bus and fly which takes 11h 47m and costs $250 - $900.
The distance between Milwaukee and Fairbanks is 2760 miles. The road distance is 3395 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Milwaukee to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 3h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 1:48 PM in Milwaukee and 10:48 AM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Fairbanks is 3395 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Milwaukee to Fairbanks.
There are 185+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks (FAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Green Bay to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Green Bay to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fairbanks via Grand Rapids, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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