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How to get fromMilwaukee to North Carolinaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Milwaukee to North Carolina by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MKE - CLT
    4h 10m
    $135–805

  2. Bus via Columbus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2511
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus Bsb 32
    22h 27m
    $115–204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 17m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    31h 19m
    $690–1,165

  5. Drive  817.4 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Charlottecar car 817.4 mi
    15h 8m
    $150–216

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International 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 Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane ORD - GSO
    5h 4m
    $176–776

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International 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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ORD - CLT
    5h 33m
    $161–434

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wilmington International 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 Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane ORD - ILM
    5h 15m
    $132–488

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MDW - CLT
    5h 58m
    $162–780

  10. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ORD - RDU
    6h 21m
    $116–464

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and North Carolina, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Charlotte Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 22h 17m.

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