There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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)plane ATL - MKE
3h 49m$156–806Bus via Indianapolis (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2512
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2511
17h 55m$106–178Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
35h 47m$406–876Drive 762 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Milwaukeecar 762 mi
14h 4m$140–201Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
18h 40m$106–248
Atlanta to Milwaukee by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee is to bus via Indianapolis which costs $100 - $180 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $150 - $850.
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 Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 47m.
The distance between Atlanta and Milwaukee is 689 miles. The road distance is 766.4 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 17h 55m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Atlanta to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 17h 55m, you could also train, which costs $400 - $900 and takes 35h 47m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United 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 Indianapolis in around 17h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- 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
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 6:08 PM in Atlanta and 5:08 PM in Milwaukee.
Atlanta to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Milwaukee is 766 miles. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Atlanta to Milwaukee.
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