What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee is to fly and bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $65 - $290.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo and Milwaukee?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Waterloo to Milwaukee?

The distance between Waterloo and Milwaukee is 433 miles. The road distance is 262.5 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo to Milwaukee without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $70 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee?

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo to Milwaukee bus from?

Waterloo to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.

Bus or fly from Waterloo to Milwaukee?

The best way to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $450 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Waterloo to Milwaukee bus arrive?

Waterloo to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Can I drive from Waterloo to Milwaukee?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Milwaukee is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Waterloo to Milwaukee.

How do I get a bus ticket from Waterloo to Milwaukee?

Book your Waterloo to Milwaukee bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Milwaukee?

There are 306+ hotels available in Milwaukee.

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
9h 40m
$70–132
Drive 261 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waterloo to Milwaukeecar 261 mi
4h 37m
$48–69
Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ALO - MKE
5h 50m
$88–447
Bus via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
10h 15m
$72–129
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
1. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane CID - MKE
5h 11m
$134–870
Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALO - ORD
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
4h 2m
$69–283

Waterloo to Milwaukee by bus

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Distance: 430.5 mi
Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Waterloo to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) 4 times a day.

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How to get fromWaterloo to Milwaukeeby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Milwaukee by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

Bus

Drive 261 mi

Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport

Bus via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport

Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus