There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)LGA - MKE
4h 46m$176–490Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationGreyhound US0150 / ...
23h 10m$115–295Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to MilwaukeeHiawatha Service / ...
23h 31m$145–597Drive 880 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Milwaukee880 mi
14h 47m$161–232Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)EWR - MKE
4h 50m$243–680Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)JFK - MKE
4h 58m$147–721Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationFlixBus 2550
26h 20m$141–364
Manhattan to Milwaukee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $110 - $300 and takes 23h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $170 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
The distance between Manhattan and Milwaukee is 755 miles. The road distance is 885.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 23h 10m and costs $110 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Manhattan to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $170 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $300 and takes 23h 10m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $600 and takes 23h 31m.
Manhattan to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Manhattan. It is currently 3:03 PM in Manhattan and 2:03 PM in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 23h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
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
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
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
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
- Website
- delta.com
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
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- 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
- 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 Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Milwaukee is 885 miles. It takes approximately 14h 47m to drive from Manhattan to Milwaukee.
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