There are 5 ways to get from Wood Dale to Milwaukee by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
3h 8m$17–31Drive 79.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wood Dale to Milwaukeecar 79.5 mi
1h 41m$15–21Train
- Take the train from Wood Dale to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
3h 14m$31–65Train, line 303 bus, fly
- Take the train from Wood Dale to Franklin Parktrain
- Take the bus from 25th Ave/Rose St & Belmont Ave/Pacific Ave to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ORD - MKE
3h 45m$609–1,015Bus via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
4h 1m$42–49
Wood Dale to Milwaukee by train and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wood Dale to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Wood Dale to Milwaukee is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Wood Dale station to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Thatcher/Arnold/Metra Station and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Wood Dale to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Wood Dale and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Wood Dale and Milwaukee is 91 miles. The road distance is 79.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wood Dale to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Wood Dale to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Wood Dale to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago station.
Wood Dale to Milwaukee train services, operated by Metra, depart from Wood Dale station.
The best way to get from Wood Dale to Milwaukee is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Wood Dale, IL, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station once daily. Tickets cost $12–24 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wood Dale to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Wood Dale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Wood Dale to Franklin Park
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from 25th Ave/Rose St & Belmont Ave/Pacific Ave to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–3
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Wood Dale to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Wood Dale to Milwaukee train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wood Dale to Milwaukee is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Wood Dale to Milwaukee.
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