There are 7 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SBP - MKE
8h 8m$164–704Fly to Appleton International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane SBP - ATW
7h 44m$124–500Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
2d 4h$630–1,477Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
2d 7h$376–608Drive 2,173.3 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Milwaukeecar 2,173.3 mi
35h 12m$397–573Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane SBP - MSN
8h 27m$162–704Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SBP - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Kenoshatrain
11h 15m$198–506
San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin is to fly which costs $120 - $500 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Milwaukee via Los Angeles and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Wisconsin is 1845 miles. The road distance is 2186 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $600 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $370 - $650 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Wisconsin, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Luis Obispo to Milwaukee via Los Angeles and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Wisconsin is 2h ahead of San Luis Obispo. It is currently 4:50 PM in San Luis Obispo and 6:50 PM in Wisconsin.
San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin is 2186 miles. It takes approximately 35h 12m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Wisconsin.
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