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How to get fromMilwaukee to Peoriaby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Peoria by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h
    $92–188

  2. Drive 217.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Peoriacar car 217.9 mi
    4h 5m
    $40–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus bus Peoria line
    7h 21m
    $60–90

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    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 Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane ORD - PIA
    4h 55m
    $74–302

  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 Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus bus Peoria line
    7h 53m
    $86–109

  6. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane MKE - PIA
    5h 50m
    $58–403

Milwaukee to Peoria by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Peoria via Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, O'Hare MMF Bay 8, and Multi-Modal Facility in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) every 4 hours.

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