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How to get fromMilwaukee to Salt Lake Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane MKE - SLC
    5h 28m
    $144–705

  2. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane MSN - SLC
    9h 29m
    $124–545

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    35h 25m
    $258–422

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    36h 44m
    $897–1,472

  5. Drive  1,417.8 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Salt Lake Citycar car 1,417.8 mi
    22h 29m
    $259–374

  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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane ORD - SLC
    6h 55m
    $220–414

  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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane MDW - SLC
    7h 33m
    $181–730

Milwaukee to Salt Lake City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration35h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,258.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station in around 35h 25m.

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