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How to get fromPhiladelphia Airport (PHL) to Milwaukeeby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Milwaukee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane PHL - MKE
    2h 50m
    $153–767

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4h 55m
    $141–239

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    24h 6m
    $302–1,216

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    24h 9m
    $176–304

  5. Drive 844.5 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Milwaukeecar car 844.5 mi
    14h 21m
    $155–223

  6. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PHL - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    5h 53m
    $198–904

  7. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    26h 14m
    $149–309

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    30h 58m
    $360–763

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Milwaukee by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Airport Terminal A to Milwaukee via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 6m.

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