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

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There are 9 ways to get from Cary to Milwaukee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane RDU - MKE
    6h 28m
    $118–608

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane RDU - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    6h 59m
    $76–342

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    27h 41m
    $638–985

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    28h 14m
    $180–290

  5. Drive  869.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cary to Milwaukeecar car 869.4 mi
    15h 32m
    $144–208

  6. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane CLT - MKE
    7h 46m
    $210–798

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane RDU - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    7h 22m
    $128–526

  8. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane RDU - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    8h
    $102–468

  9. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GSO - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    7h 29m
    $136–417

Cary to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration27h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$638Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cary to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 27h 41m.

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