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How to get fromMilwaukee to La Jollaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to La Jolla by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MKE - SAN
    6h 52m
    $234–957

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ORD - SAN
    8h 30m
    $190–696

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2d 1h
    $760–1,626

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 1h
    $366–696

  5. Drive 2,097 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to La Jollacar car 2,097 mi
    33h 28m
    $383–553

  6. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane MKE - CLD
    7h 50m
    $312–992

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MDW - SAN
    8h 53m
    $235–919

Milwaukee to La Jolla by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$760Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,760.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Silverado St & Herschel Av via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Transit Center in around 2d 1h.

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