There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Milwaukee by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)SMF - MKE
10h 12m$303–1,332Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SMF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
11h 33m$194–434Bus
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
2d 4h$207–583Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
2d 8h$290–615Drive 2,091.4 mi
- Drive from Chico to Milwaukee2,091.4 mi
32h 54m$382–552Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)RDD - MKE
11h 17m$273–1,127Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)SMF - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
11h 25m$214–874Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)RNO - MKE
13h 17m$268–1,246
Chico to Milwaukee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $200 - $600 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Milwaukee is to train and fly which takes 10h 12m and costs $300 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Chico to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Milwaukee via Sacramento and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Chico and Milwaukee is 1888 miles. The road distance is 2103.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $200 - $600.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Chico to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Chico to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Chico to Milwaukee is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $200 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Milwaukee via Sacramento and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 8h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- 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 Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chico to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 2h ahead of Chico. It is currently 7:31 PM in Chico and 9:31 PM in Milwaukee.
Chico to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Milwaukee is 2104 miles. It takes approximately 32h 54m to drive from Chico to Milwaukee.
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