There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)MKE - DCA
2h 29m$205–1,093Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus StationGreyhound US0164
21h 5m$95–218Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationHiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtrakFloridian
21h 25m$157–398Drive 766.3 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring766.3 mi
13h 10m$140–202Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)MKE - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
3h 5m$95–1,004
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $95 - $220 and takes 21h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $200 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport and arriving at Silver Spring Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
The distance between Milwaukee Airport (MKE) and Silver Spring is 650 miles. The road distance is 770.8 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring without a car is to bus which takes 21h 5m and costs $95 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $200 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 21h 5m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $400 and takes 21h 25m.
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Silver Spring is 1h ahead of Milwaukee Airport (MKE). It is currently 7:20 AM in Milwaukee Airport (MKE) and 8:20 AM in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Milwaukee Airport (MKE), USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Silver Spring Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 21h 5m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus 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 Chicago Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring is 771 miles. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Silver Spring.
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