There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Grafton by plane, car ferry, train, bus, taxi, 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, car ferry
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MKE - STL
- Take the carferry from St Charles, MO to Grafton, ILcarferry
4h 1m$490–868Drive 369.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Graftoncar 369.6 mi
6h 41m$68–98Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the carferry from St Charles, MO to Grafton, ILcarferry
9h 20m$128–265Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from North County Transit Center to Graftontaxi
10h 11m$134–196Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, car ferry
- 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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
- Take the carferry from St Charles, MO to Grafton, ILcarferry
5h 25m$316–757Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, car ferry
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
- Take the carferry from St Charles, MO to Grafton, ILcarferry
5h 53m$115–630
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Grafton is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Grafton is to fly and car ferry which takes 4h 1m and costs $490 - $900.
The distance between Milwaukee and Grafton is 349 miles. The road distance is 371.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Grafton without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 11m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Milwaukee to Grafton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Grafton is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Milwaukee to Grafton.
There are 208+ hotels available in Grafton.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Grafton, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Milwaukee to Grafton. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), drive to St Charles, MO, take the car ferry to Grafton, IL, then drive to Grafton. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Grafton via Chicago Union Station, St. Louis, CIVIC CENTER station, LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, St Charles, MO, and Grafton, IL in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
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 St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- 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
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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Phone
- +1 618-465-6676
- Website
- thegraftonferry.com
Car ferry from St Charles, MO to Grafton, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- https://www.riversandroutes.com/cities-towns/visit-grafton/grafton-ferry/
- vehicle
- $9
- Foot Passenger
- $4
- motorcycle
- $6
Car ferry from St Charles, MO to Grafton, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- https://www.riversandroutes.com/cities-towns/visit-grafton/grafton-ferry/
- vehicle
- $9
- Foot Passenger
- $4
- motorcycle
- $6
Car ferry from St Charles, MO to Grafton, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- https://www.riversandroutes.com/cities-towns/visit-grafton/grafton-ferry/
- vehicle
- $9
- Foot Passenger
- $4
- motorcycle
- $6
Car ferry from St Charles, MO to Grafton, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- https://www.riversandroutes.com/cities-towns/visit-grafton/grafton-ferry/
- vehicle
- $9
- Foot Passenger
- $4
- motorcycle
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Chesterfield Taxi
- Phone
- +1 314-734-0100
- Website
- chesterfieldtaxi.com
On Time Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-314-606-9679
- Website
- ontimecabservice.com
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