There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to National Harbor by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MKE - DCA
4h$437–1,108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
20h 40m$115–227Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
21h 33m$226–513Drive 785.9 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to National Harborcar 785.9 mi
13h 53m$144–208Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORD - DCA
5h 22m$173–897Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MDW - DCA
5h 57m$153–764Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MKE - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h 14m$119–1,212Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MSN - DCA
6h 27m$168–879Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORD - IAD
6h 41m$225–950
Milwaukee to National Harbor by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to National Harbor is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to National Harbor is to fly which takes 4h and costs $430 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to National Harbor. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at St George Bl+Waterfront St via Chicago Bus Station, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE and Anacostia+Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to National Harbor. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Alexandria via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 33m.
The distance between Milwaukee and National Harbor is 655 miles. The road distance is 790.5 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to National Harbor without a car is to bus which takes 20h 40m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Milwaukee to National Harbor, including transfers.
Milwaukee to National Harbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to National Harbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to National Harbor is to fly which takes 4h and costs $430 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 20h 40m, you could also train, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 21h 33m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and National Harbor, MD, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to St George Bl+Waterfront St via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Anacostia+Bay G in around 20h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via State College
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
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
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
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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
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to National Harbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
National Harbor is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 10:36 PM in Milwaukee and 11:36 PM in National Harbor.
Milwaukee to National Harbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to National Harbor is 791 miles. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Milwaukee to National Harbor.
There are 1546+ hotels available in National Harbor.