There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Sarasota by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MKE - SRQ
4h 36m$132–654Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- 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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane ORD - SRQ
6h 6m$113–433Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
32h 44m$216–370Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
46h 55mDrive 1,260.1 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Sarasotacar 1,260.1 mi
22h 27m$230–333Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MDW - SRQ
6h 25m$159–679
Milwaukee to Sarasota by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Sarasota is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $440 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Sarasota is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station and Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 44m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Sarasota is 1137 miles. The road distance is 1267.5 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Sarasota without a car is to bus which takes 32h 44m and costs $210 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Milwaukee to Sarasota, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Sarasota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Sarasota is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $370 and takes 32h 44m.
Milwaukee to Sarasota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Sarasota is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 12:38 AM in Milwaukee and 1:38 AM in Sarasota.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 32h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- 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
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
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