There are 7 ways to get from Valparaiso to Milwaukee by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus ChicaGO Dash
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
3h 55m$28–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valparaiso to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
4h 5m$20–40Drive 136.4 mi
- Drive from Valparaiso to Milwaukeecar 136.4 mi
2h 50m$25–36Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ORD - MKE
4h 51m$606–1,016Train
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
4h 42m$39–80Bus via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Take the bus from Valparaiso to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
4h 45m$23–39Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MDW - MKE
4h 31m$61–466
Valparaiso to Milwaukee by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valparaiso to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $20 - $40 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Valparaiso to Milwaukee is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Valparaiso to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Valparaiso and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Valparaiso to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Gary and arriving at Milwaukee via Jackson-Blue and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Valparaiso and Milwaukee is 135 miles. The road distance is 137.2 miles.
The best way to get from Valparaiso to Milwaukee without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 55m and costs $28 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Valparaiso to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Valparaiso to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Valparaiso station.
Valparaiso to Milwaukee train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Gary station.
The best way to get from Valparaiso to Milwaukee is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $20 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Valparaiso, IN, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Valparaiso to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valparaiso to Milwaukee via Gary Bus Station, Gary, Van Buren St., Jackson-Blue, LaSalle, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 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
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 219-462-1161
- Website
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Valparaiso to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Valparaiso to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Valparaiso to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Valparaiso to Milwaukee train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valparaiso to Milwaukee is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Valparaiso to Milwaukee.
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