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There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee to Macomb by train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain train Carl Sandburg / ...
    5h 53m
    $177–292

  2. Drive  284.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Macombcar car 284.1 mi
    4h 52m
    $49–71

  3. Bus, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    3. Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Macombtaxi taxi
    5h 32m
    $228–441

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the train from La Grange Amtrak to Macomb Stationtrain train Carl Sandburg / ...
    7h 15m
    $172–259

  5. Bus, fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ORD - MLI
    3. Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain train
    7h 9m
    $244–517

Milwaukee to Macomb by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Macomb, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Milwaukee to Macomb Station via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 53m.

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