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How to get fromMilwaukee to Mount Vernonby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Mount Vernon by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    7h 23m
    $137–221

  2. Drive 232.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Mount Vernoncar car 232.2 mi
    4h 8m
    $43–62

  3. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MKE - CID
    5h 17m
    $122–497

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    7h 25m
    $123–190

  5. Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    8h 36m
    $150–211

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    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 The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    4h 24m
    $138–396

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    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 Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORD - ALO
    3. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Mount Vernoncar car
    5h 37m
    $91–341

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

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Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 329.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Mount Vernon, IA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Mount Vernon via Chicago Bus Station and Iowa City in around 7h 25m.

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