There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Providence by plane, train, train (Amtrak), 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 Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MKE - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 17m$668–2,511Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
cheapest- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MKE - PVD
6h 52m$88–459Train
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
25h 17m$268–1,249Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus
27h 20m$179–292Drive 1,047.8 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Providencecar 1,047.8 mi
18h 4m$192–277Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORD - PVD
6h 25m$94–338Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
6h 36m$654–1,550Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MDW - PVD
7h 6m$99–461Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
7h 13m$139–1,213
Milwaukee to Providence by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Providence is to bus and fly which costs $90 - $340 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Providence is to fly and train which takes 5h 17m and costs $650 - $2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Providence. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Providence via Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Providence. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Providence via Chicago Union Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 17m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Providence is 923 miles. The road distance is 1053.9 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Providence without a car is to train which takes 25h 17m and costs $260 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Milwaukee to Providence, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Providence is to train which takes 25h 17m and costs $260 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $300 and takes 27h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $460 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Providence via Chicago Union Station and Boston in around 25h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Providence via Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown in around 27h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Milwaukee to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Providence is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 5:56 AM in Milwaukee and 6:56 AM in Providence.
Milwaukee to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Providence is 1054 miles. It takes approximately 18h 4m to drive from Milwaukee to Providence.
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