There are 5 ways to get from Bend to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane RDM - MKE
8h 25m$285–1,311Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
cheapest- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane RDM - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
10h 54m$203–967Bus
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
2d 1h$235–816Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Stationbus Bend to Portland Express
- Take the train from Portland to Milwaukeetrain Empire Builder
2d 1h$621–1,466Drive 2,012.1 mi
- Drive from Bend to Milwaukeecar 2,012.1 mi
34h$368–531
Bend to Milwaukee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bend to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 34h.
The fastest way to get from Bend to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $280 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Bend station to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Bend Hawthorne Station and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Spokane, Billings, Dickinson and Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Bend and Milwaukee is 1688 miles. The road distance is 2023.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bend to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $230 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Bend to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Bend to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, depart from Bend Hawthorne Station.
The best way to get from Bend to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $280 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $850 and takes 2 days 1h.
Bend to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, arrive at Portland Union Station.
Milwaukee is 2h ahead of Bend. It is currently 5:21 PM in Bend and 7:21 PM in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Bend, OR, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Portland Union Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Spokane, Billings, Dickinson, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- info@cobreeze.com
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–64
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
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