There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)ATL - MKE
3h 51m$116–556Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationGreyhound US0150 / ...
18h 45m$107–321Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
17h 24m$120–256Drive 762 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Milwaukee762 mi
13h 57m$140–201Bus via Des Plaines
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train StationGreyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak StationWisconsin Coach Lines
20h 1m$124–287
Atlanta to Milwaukee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Atlanta and Milwaukee is 689 miles. The road distance is 766.5 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 24m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Atlanta to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $330 and takes 18h 45m.
Atlanta to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 11:38 PM in Atlanta and 10:38 PM in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 18h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Milwaukee is 766 miles. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from Atlanta to Milwaukee.
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