There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Bend by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)MKE - RDM
9h 18m$253–1,189Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)ORD - RDM
10h 58m$176–697Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to PortlandEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne StationBend to Portland Express
2d 1h$238–540Drive 2,014.1 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Bend2,014.1 mi
33h 45m$368–531Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)MSN - RDM
11h 48m$240–1,065Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)ORD - EUG
- Take the bus from University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Center to Bend Hawthorne Station
11h 27m$252–878Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)ORD - PDX
- Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bend
12h 20m$183–570
Milwaukee to Bend by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Bend is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $600 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Bend is to fly which takes 9h 18m and costs $250 - $1,200.
The distance between Milwaukee and Bend is 1689 miles. The road distance is 2025.8 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Bend without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Milwaukee to Bend, including transfers.
Bend is 2h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 5:26 PM in Milwaukee and 3:26 PM in Bend.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Bend is 2026 miles. It takes approximately 33h 45m to drive from Milwaukee to Bend.
There are 1038+ hotels available in Bend.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Bend, OR, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Center to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- info@cobreeze.com
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59–63
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
Bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–62
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Center to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
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