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How to get fromBethesda to Milwaukeeby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bethesda to Milwaukee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DCA - MKE
    4h 27m
    $247–1,411

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    21h 41m
    $90–174

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    20h 58m
    $124–204

  4. Drive 767 mi

    1. Drive from Bethesda to Milwaukeecar car 767 mi
    13h 24m
    $140–203

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BWI - MKE
    4h 47m
    $137–1,027

Bethesda to Milwaukee by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Milwaukee via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 20h 58m.

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