There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DCA - MKE
2h$430–1,100Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BWI - MKE
3h 43m$112–1,195Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
19h 45m$121–225Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
20h 50m$274–579Drive 768.6 mi
- Drive from Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE)car 768.6 mi
13h 29m$141–203
Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is to bus which costs $120 - $230 and takes 19h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is to fly which takes 2h and costs $430 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Milwaukee Airport (MKE). However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Milwaukee Airport (MKE). However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
The distance between Washington and Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is 637 miles. The road distance is 773.1 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) without a car is to bus which takes 19h 45m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), including transfers and time at the airport.
Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is to fly which takes 2h and costs $430 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 19h 45m, you could also train, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 20h 50m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Milwaukee Airport (MKE), USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport via Chicago Bus Station in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
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 USA
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to General Mitchell International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h.
Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 10:07 AM in Washington and 9:07 AM in Milwaukee Airport (MKE).
Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is 773 miles. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Washington to Milwaukee Airport (MKE).
American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to General Mitchell International Airport Airport.
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