There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Griffith by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airporttrain Lakeshore / ...
2h 56m$81–112Drive 118.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Griffithcar 118.5 mi
2h 24m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120S / ...
3h 30m$47–70Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MKE - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airporttrain
- Take the taxi from Gary/Chicago Airport to Griffithtaxi
4h 13m$80–404Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airporttrain Lakeshore / ...
3h 56m$71–83Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKE - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airporttrain
- Take the taxi from Gary/Chicago Airport to Griffithtaxi
4h 41m$635–994
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Griffith is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Griffith is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Griffith station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Griffith. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Gary/Chicago Airport via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Griffith is 120 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Griffith without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Milwaukee to Griffith, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Griffith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Griffith train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Griffith is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Griffith, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Griffith via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Gary/Chicago Airport in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Griffith via Chicago Bus Station and Gary Bus Station in around 3h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
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
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Milwaukee to Griffith bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee to Griffith train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Griffith is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Milwaukee to Griffith.
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