There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Summerville by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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 Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MKE - CHS
5h 50m$207–792Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia, drive
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 Columbia (CAE)plane ORD - CAE
- Drive from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Summervillecar
6h 22m$114–395Train via Petersburg (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
32h 30m$750–1,187Bus
- 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 Charleston Bus Stationbus
32h 35m$207–348Drive 939.7 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Summervillecar 939.7 mi
17h 15m$172–248Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charleston International 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 Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ORD - CHS
5h 31m$613–981Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MDW - CHS
5h 59m$234–767Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Savannah Stationtrain
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
38h 15m$855–1,367
Milwaukee to Summerville by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Summerville is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Summerville is to bus and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $600 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Summerville. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Summerville via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Charleston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Summerville station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Summerville is 844 miles. The road distance is 945.2 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Summerville without a car is to train via Petersburg which takes 32h 30m and costs $750 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Milwaukee to Summerville, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Summerville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Summerville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Summerville is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $200 - $800. Alternatively, you can train via Petersburg, which costs $750 - $1,200 and takes 32h 30m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $350 and takes 32h 35m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Summerville, Dorchester County, SC, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Summerville via Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Charleston Amtrak Station, and Charleston Bus Station in around 32h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Charleston International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
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 Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- 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 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 Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- 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
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- 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
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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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Booking & Getting There
Milwaukee to Summerville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Summerville is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 4:24 AM in Milwaukee and 5:24 AM in Summerville.
Milwaukee to Summerville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Summerville is 945 miles. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Milwaukee to Summerville.
Book your Milwaukee to Summerville bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 59+ hotels available in Summerville.







