There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Surfside Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane MKE - MYR
6h 2m$122–583Bus 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 Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane ORD - MYR
5h 16m$118–382Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
28h 16m$183–302Train, drive (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 Kingstree Stationtrain
- Drive from Kingstree Station to Surfside Beachcar
31h 56m$719–1,151Drive 975.9 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Surfside Beachcar 975.9 mi
18h 52m$179–258Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane MDW - MYR
5h 37m$159–578Bus
- 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 Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
28h 33m$217–359Train, bus
- 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 Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
31h 57m$693–1,112
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Surfside Beach is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Surfside Beach is to bus and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Surfside Beach station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Myrtle Beach Bus Station via E Main St & S 5Th St, Columbus, Charlotte Bus Station and Camden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 16m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Surfside Beach is 823 miles. The road distance is 981.6 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Surfside Beach without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 28h 16m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Milwaukee to Surfside Beach, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Surfside Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Surfside Beach is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Columbus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 28h 16m.
Milwaukee to Surfside Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Surfside Beach is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 3:55 AM in Milwaukee and 4:55 AM in Surfside Beach.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Surfside Beach, SC, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Surfside Beach via Columbus, E Main St & S 5Th St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus, Charlotte Bus Station, Camden, and Myrtle Beach Bus Station in around 28h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
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
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Kingstree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- 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 Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- 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
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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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