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How to get fromMilwaukee to Oak Islandby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Milwaukee to Oak Island by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane MKE - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 16m
    $202–752

  2. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Myrtle Beach, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane MKE - MYR
    2. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    6h 47m
    $108–519

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    30h 56m
    $429–831

  4. Bus, taxi via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    31h 9m
    $254–445

  5. Drive 982.3 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Oak Islandcar car 982.3 mi
    18h 45m
    $180–259

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    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
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    5h 56m
    $193–551

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach, 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 Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane ORD - MYR
    3. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    6h 34m
    $109–378

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach, drive

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane MDW - MYR
    3. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    6h 43m
    $120–496

  9. Train, bus, taxi via Fayetteville

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    31h 36m
    $425–856

  10. Train, bus, taxi via Arlington

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alexandriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Wilsontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    32h 14m
    $425–843

  11. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    33h 49m
    $268–456

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 846.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Oak Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Milwaukee to Oak Island. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Petersburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Wilson, walk to Wilson, take the bus to Wilmington Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Oak Island.

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