There are 7 ways to get from Butte to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bert Mooney Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BTM - MKE
8h 19m$173–803Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSO - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
8h$146–611Bus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
26h 30m$319–461Bus, train
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
33h 19m$463–1,018Drive 1,378.8 mi
- Drive from Butte to Milwaukeecar 1,378.8 mi
21h 26m$252–364Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane HLN - MKE
9h 21m$203–867Bus, shuttle to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Melrose, MTbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Twin Bridges to Bozeman Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BZN - MKE
10h 58m$522–1,042
Butte to Milwaukee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butte to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 21h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to Milwaukee is to drive and fly and bus which takes 8h and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Butte and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Billings and Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 30m.
The distance between Butte and Milwaukee is 1244 miles. The road distance is 1386.8 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 26h 30m and costs $310 - $470.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Butte to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Butte to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Butte station.
The best way to get from Butte to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $470 and takes 26h 30m.
Butte to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Milwaukee is 1h ahead of Butte. It is currently 1:13 PM in Butte and 2:13 PM in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butte to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Billings and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 26h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Melrose, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Shuttle from Twin Bridges to Bozeman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $350
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
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