There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Milwaukee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BOS - MKE
5h 6m$656–1,916Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
27h 5m$193–343Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
26h 31m$363–772Drive 1,081.5 mi
- Drive from Salem to Milwaukeecar 1,081.5 mi
18h 55m$198–286Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BOS - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
7h 16m$617–1,041
Salem to Milwaukee by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $190 - $350 and takes 27h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $650 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from North St @ Essex St and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Boston, New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Milwaukee via North Station, Boston and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 31m.
The distance between Salem and Milwaukee is 886 miles. The road distance is 1087.8 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Milwaukee without a car is to train which takes 26h 31m and costs $360 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Salem to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Salem to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Salem to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Salem to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $650 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $800 and takes 26h 31m, you could also bus, which costs $190 - $350 and takes 27h 5m.
What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem to Milwaukee via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Chicago Union Station in around 26h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Salem. It is currently 5:20 PM in Salem and 4:20 PM in Milwaukee.
Salem to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Milwaukee is 1088 miles. It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive from Salem to Milwaukee.
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