There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Valparaiso by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaisobus Greyhound US0120S
3h 55m$20–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaisobus Greyhound US0120S
3h 58m$34–70Train
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
4h 35m$40–74Drive 137.5 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Valparaisocar 137.5 mi
2h 48m$26–37Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus ChicaGO Dash
4h 56m$41–54Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MKE - MDW
- Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus
5h 11m$50–365Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKE - ORD
- Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus
5h 41m$605–1,015
Milwaukee to Valparaiso by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Valparaiso is to bus which costs $20 - $40 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Valparaiso is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Valparaiso. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Valparaiso via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Valparaiso. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Valparaiso is 139 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Valparaiso without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $20 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Milwaukee to Valparaiso, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Valparaiso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Valparaiso train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Valparaiso is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $20 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Valparaiso, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Valparaiso via Chicago Bus Station in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Valparaiso via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Franklin, Jackson & Dearborn, Van Buren St., Gary Metro Center, and Gary Bus Station in around 4h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Phone
- +1 219-462-1161
- Website
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
Bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to Valparaiso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee to Valparaiso train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Valparaiso is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Milwaukee to Valparaiso.
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