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There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Austin by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeMKE - AUS
    5h 13m
    $223–562

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeORD - AUS
    6h 30m
    $136–410

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to DallasbusMilwaukee
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tornado Bus Co - AustinbusChicago / ...
    25h 9m
    $218–469

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationtrainHiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to AustintrainTexas Eagle
    31h 12m
    $204–891

  5. Drive 1,195 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Austincar1,195 mi
    19h 35m
    $219–315

  6. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)planeMKE - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
    7h 48m
    $153–798

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeMDW - AUS
    7h 4m
    $137–598

Milwaukee to Austin by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration31h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Republic Square Station via Dallas, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Tornado Bus Co - Austin, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 25h 9m.

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