What is the cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Milwaukee?

The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $55 - $100 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kentucky to Milwaukee?

The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Milwaukee is to fly and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $85 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Kentucky and Milwaukee?

No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky station to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Louisville Bus Station and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Kentucky to Milwaukee?

The distance between Kentucky and Milwaukee is 418 miles. The road distance is 384.5 miles.

How do I travel from Kentucky to Milwaukee without a car?

The best way to get from Kentucky to Milwaukee without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 38m and costs $65 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Kentucky to Milwaukee?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Kentucky to Milwaukee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kentucky to Milwaukee bus from?

Kentucky to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Louisville Bus Station.

Where does the Kentucky to Milwaukee bus arrive?

Kentucky to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Kentucky and Milwaukee?

Milwaukee is 1h behind Kentucky. It is currently 3:07 PM in Kentucky and 2:07 PM in Milwaukee.

Can I drive from Kentucky to Milwaukee?

Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Milwaukee is 384 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Kentucky to Milwaukee.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kentucky to Milwaukee?

Book your Kentucky to Milwaukee bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Milwaukee?

There are 317+ hotels available in Milwaukee.

Kentucky to Milwaukee - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Kentucky to Milwaukee by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LEX - ORD
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
4h 26m
$85–322
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150
8h 40m
$58–96
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
8h 38m
$67–124
Bus, train via Indianapolis
1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
10h 24m
$95–214
Drive 382.3 mi
1. Drive from Louisville to Milwaukeecar 382.3 mi
6h 45m
$70–101
Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SDF - ORD
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
5h 37m
$66–358
Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CVG - ORD
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
5h 32m
$166–826
Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SDF - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
6h 14m
$84–451
Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CVG - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
6h 8m
$178–420
Bus to Nashville, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BNA - MKE
6h 46m
$532–1,048
Bus via Lafayette
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus
9h 47m
$127–163

Kentucky to Milwaukee by bus, foot, and train

40Weekly Services

8h 38mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kentucky to Milwaukee.

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Distance: 415.3 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 40m.

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