There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukee to Grand Haven by car ferry, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry Milwaukee
2h 50m$148–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 19m$124–171Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Stationtrain Pere Marquette
5h 59m$128–220Bus, fly
- 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 Muskegon (MKG)plane ORD - MKG
3h 52m$156–234
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Grand Haven is to bus which costs $120 - $180 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Grand Haven is to car ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs $140 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Grand Haven station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Holland Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Milwaukee to Grand Haven. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Muskegon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Grand Haven station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Holland Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Grand Haven is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Grand Haven without a car is to car ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs $140 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Milwaukee to Grand Haven, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Grand Haven bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Grand Haven train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Grand Haven, MI, USA?
Lake-Express operates a car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon twice daily. Tickets cost $119–128 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Grand Haven via Chicago Union Station and Holland Amtrak Station in around 5h 59m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
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
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- coachusaairportexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $119–128
- Website
- https://www.lake-express.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.lake-express.com/schedule/
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $119
- Standard Vehicle
- $128
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Grand Haven is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 6h 19m.
Milwaukee to Grand Haven bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Grand Haven is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 10:26 AM in Milwaukee and 11:26 AM in Grand Haven.
Milwaukee to Grand Haven train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
There are 128+ hotels available in Grand Haven.










