There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to North Platte by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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.
Fly General Mitchell International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane MKE - LBF
6h 22m$162–692Drive 765.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to North Plattecar 765.2 mi
12h 47m$131–189Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to North Plattebus Greyhound US0123S
19h 39m$174–274Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane ORD - LBF
7h 59m$143–461Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane MSN - LBF
8h 37m$142–542Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane MKE - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to North Plattebus
9h 47m$172–662
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to North Platte is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to North Platte is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to North Platte. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at North Platte via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 39m.
The distance between Milwaukee and North Platte is 683 miles. The road distance is 769.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to North Platte without a car is to bus which takes 19h 39m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Milwaukee to North Platte, including transfers.
Milwaukee to North Platte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to North Platte is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 19h 39m.
Milwaukee to North Platte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to North Platte is 770 miles. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Milwaukee to North Platte.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and North Platte, NE, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to North Platte via Chicago Bus Station and North Platte in around 19h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Fort Dodge, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via General Mitchell International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Des Moines, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Cedar Rapids, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to North Platte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Kearney to North Platte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
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