There are 10 ways to get from Milwaukee to Forest Lake by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Forest Lakebus Jefferson 911
7h 45m$72–127Drive 340.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Forest Lakecar 340.6 mi
5h 44m$63–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Forest Lakebus Mall of America
8h 1m$128–243Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MKE - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Stationbus
4h 42m$621–1,025Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to U of MN Campusbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Forest Lakebus Mall of America
10h 25m$112–156Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
- 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane ORD - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Stationbus
6h 18m$277–464Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MSN - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Stationbus
6h 37m$98–518Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane ATW - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Stationbus
6h 54m$100–419Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MDW - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Stationbus
6h 50m$127–567Bus to Green Bay, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GRB - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Stationbus
6h 50m$122–453
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Forest Lake is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Forest Lake is to fly and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs $600 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Forest Lake. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Forest Lake via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Forest Lake is 371 miles. The road distance is 342.5 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Forest Lake without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Milwaukee to Forest Lake, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Forest Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Forest Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Forest Lake is 343 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Milwaukee to Forest Lake.
There are 30+ hotels available in Forest Lake.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Forest Lake, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Forest Lake via Minneapolis in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Green Bay to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Minneapolis to Forest Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Forest Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to U of MN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Forest Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (218) 724-4676
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/duluth
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/duluth
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/duluth
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/duluth
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/duluth
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/duluth
- 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
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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