There are 8 ways to get from Elizabeth to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)EWR - MKE
3h 18m$223–609Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationGreyhound US0150 / ...
24h 6m$112–286Train via Ossining (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
24h 30m$172–477Drive 865.6 mi
- Drive from Elizabeth to Milwaukee865.6 mi
14h 38m$158–229Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)JFK - MKE
5h 32m$149–734Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)LGA - MKE
6h$182–511Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationFlixBus 2550
27h 11m$147–316Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union StationCardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to MilwaukeeHiawatha Service / ...
32h 8m$174–596
Elizabeth to Milwaukee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $110 - $290 and takes 24h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from E Jersey St At East Scott Pl and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Newark Penn Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Milwaukee via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Milwaukee is 734 miles. The road distance is 870.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 24h 6m and costs $110 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Elizabeth to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Elizabeth to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $220 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $290 and takes 24h 6m, you could also train via Ossining, which costs $170 - $480 and takes 24h 30m.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Jersey St At East Scott Pl to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Newark Penn Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 24h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- 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 Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Elizabeth to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Elizabeth. It is currently 4:00 AM in Elizabeth and 3:00 AM in Milwaukee.
Elizabeth to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Milwaukee is 871 miles. It takes approximately 14h 38m to drive from Elizabeth to Milwaukee.
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