There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), shuttle, rideshare, or car
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Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)MKE - SEA
5h 27m$210–950Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)ORD - SEA
8h 8m$153–585Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokane
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
40h 50m$210–708Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to SeattleEmpire Builder
46h 12m$302–2,380Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)MKE - BLI
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
10h 46m$244–975Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Milwaukee-MKE to Seattle1,948.3 mi
31h 1mDrive 1,948.3 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle1,948.3 mi
31h 1m$356–514
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle is to bus and fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Minneapolis, Dickinson, Billings and Spokane Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 50m.
The distance between Milwaukee Airport (MKE) and Seattle is 1716 miles. The road distance is 1959.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 40h 50m and costs $210 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle, including transfers.
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $750 and takes 40h 50m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $2,400 and takes 46h 12m.
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Seattle is 2h behind Milwaukee Airport (MKE). It is currently 7:51 PM in Milwaukee Airport (MKE) and 5:51 PM in Seattle.
What companies run services between Milwaukee Airport (MKE), USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Sun Country Airlines, and four other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Seattle Bus Station via Minneapolis, Dickinson, Billings, and Spokane Station in around 40h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $40–95
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
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