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How to get fromMilwaukee to Plainfieldby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Plainfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    7h 1m
    $59–103

  2. Drive 267.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Plainfieldcar car 267.1 mi
    4h 57m
    $49–71

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    7h 45m
    $122–231

  4. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MKE - IND
    5h 15m
    $112–627

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus bus
    9h 20m
    $117–166

  6. 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 Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    4h 13m
    $478–1,166

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    4h 37m
    $117–579

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar131Weekly Planes
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Plainfield, Hendricks County, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Plainfield via Chicago Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Ctc-A, and W. Perimeter Rd & Hoffman Rd in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Plainfield via Chicago Union Station and Indianapolis in around 7h 45m.

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