There are 9 ways to get from West Chester to Milwaukee by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Line 104 bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane PHL - MKE
5h 53m$470–865Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHL - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
7h 52m$141–257Train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Paoli Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
21h 45m$213–534Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150
25h 31m$148–240Drive 821.7 mi
- Drive from West Chester to Milwaukeecar 821.7 mi
13h 44m$150–217Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BWI - MKE
6h 51m$142–1,311Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DCA - MKE
7h 32m$472–1,768Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
29h 38m$155–265Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
31h 54m$275–708
West Chester to Milwaukee by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Chester to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from West Chester to Milwaukee is to line 104 bus and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $470 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from West Chester to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Chestnut St & Darlington St and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Philadelphia Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from West Chester station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Paoli Amtrak Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
The distance between West Chester and Milwaukee is 733 miles. The road distance is 826.5 miles.
The best way to get from West Chester to Milwaukee without a car is to train via Pittsburgh which takes 21h 45m and costs $210 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from West Chester to Milwaukee, including transfers.
West Chester to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
West Chester to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paoli Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from West Chester to Milwaukee is to train via Pittsburgh which takes 21h 45m and costs $210 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 25h 31m.
What companies run services between West Chester, PA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from High St & Washington St - FS to Milwaukee via Lancaster Av & Valley Rd, Paoli Amtrak Station, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 21h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
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 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paoli Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
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Booking & Getting There
West Chester to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind West Chester. It is currently 5:16 PM in West Chester and 4:16 PM in Milwaukee.
West Chester to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Chester to Milwaukee is 827 miles. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from West Chester to Milwaukee.
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