What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Milwaukee?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Milwaukee?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Milwaukee is to bus and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $650 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Milwaukee?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rochester, MN and arriving at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Rochester to Milwaukee?

The distance between Rochester and Milwaukee is 299 miles. The road distance is 276.5 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Milwaukee without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $70 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Milwaukee?

The bus from Rochester, MN to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak takes 6h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Milwaukee bus from?

Rochester to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rochester, MN station.

Bus or fly from Rochester to Milwaukee?

The best way to get from Rochester to Milwaukee is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $70 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $480 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Rochester to Milwaukee bus arrive?

Rochester to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Milwaukee?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Milwaukee is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Rochester to Milwaukee.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to Milwaukee?

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Where can I stay near Milwaukee?

There are 328+ hotels available in Milwaukee.

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best
1. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus Minneapolis / ...
6h 25m
$70–110
Fly Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RST - ORD
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
5h 14m
$50–315
Drive 274.9 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Milwaukeecar 274.9 mi
4h 32m
$51–73
Fly Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport
1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane RST - MKE
5h 3m
$74–480
Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MSP - MKE
3h 56m
$653–1,053

Rochester to Milwaukee by bus

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Distance: 296.8 mi
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Rochester, MN to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Rochester (RST) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) 5 times a day.

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How to get fromRochester to Milwaukeeby bus, car, or plane

There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Milwaukee by bus, car, or plane

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Fly Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

Drive 274.9 mi

Fly Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport

Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport