There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Milwaukee by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ZRH - MKE
15h 13m$467–1,509Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MXP - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
18h 29m$281–923Fly Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ZRH - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
14h 32m$328–531Fly Zurich Airport to Appleton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ZRH - ATW
- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus
19h 14m$364–1,149Fly Zurich Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ZRH - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
18h$525–1,748
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Milwaukee is to fly and bus which costs $320 - $550 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Milwaukee is to fly and bus which takes 14h 32m and costs $320 - $550.
The distance between Zurich and Milwaukee is 4428 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Zurich to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Milwaukee is 7h behind Zurich. It is currently 9:34 PM in Zurich and 2:34 PM in Milwaukee.
There are 314+ hotels available in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
United Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Appleton International Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Appleton International Airport via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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