There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane STL - MKE
1h 46m$483–854Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
10h 10m$65–115Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
8h 55m$120–252Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Milwaukee378 mi
6h 35mDrive 378 mi
- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukeecar 378 mi
6h 35m$69–100Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Summit Amtraktrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
10h 10m$126–228
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $480 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Saint Louis and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis Airport (STL) station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station and arriving at Milwaukee via St. Louis and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Milwaukee is 327 miles. The road distance is 380.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee, including transfers.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $480 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 8h 55m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to Milwaukee via CIVIC CENTER station, St. Louis, and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- 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
Train from St. Louis to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- 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/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee is 380 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee.
Book your St. Louis Airport (STL) to Milwaukee bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Milwaukee. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









