There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to LaPorte by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, 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 Carroll Ave.train Lakeshore / ...
3h 54m$95–135Drive 155.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to LaPortecar 155.7 mi
3h$29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Portebus Bsb 24
4h 20m$31–77Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- 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 Carroll Ave.train
5h 37m$650–1,065Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Portebus Bsb 24
4h 23m$64–126Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Portebus Bsb 24
6h 20m$60–103Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MKE - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.train
5h 11m$95–435Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to South Bend
- 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 South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
5h 14m$109–339
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to LaPorte is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to LaPorte is to drive which takes 3h and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to LaPorte. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at La Porte via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to LaPorte. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Carroll Ave. via LaSalle/Van Buren and Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Milwaukee and LaPorte is 155 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to LaPorte without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Milwaukee to LaPorte, including transfers.
Milwaukee to LaPorte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to LaPorte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to LaPorte is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and LaPorte, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to LaPorte via Chicago Union Station, LaSalle/Van Buren, Harold Washington Library, Van Buren St., and Carroll Ave. in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to LaPorte via Chicago and La Porte in around 4h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
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
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 Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- 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
- $15–23
- 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
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to La Porte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to La Porte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to La Porte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- 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
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
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Booking & Getting There
Milwaukee to LaPorte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee to LaPorte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to LaPorte is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Milwaukee to LaPorte.
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