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How to get fromMilwaukee to Boulderby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Boulder by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MKE - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    5h 37m

  2. Drive  1,030.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Bouldercar car 1,030.1 mi
    17h 1m
    $188–272

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Drbus bus Ff1
    22h 23m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus bus Ff1
    25h 10m

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ORD - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    7h 6m

  6. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MSN - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    7h 39m

  7. Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus bus
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ATW - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    7h 29m

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MDW - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    7h 41m

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 945.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 25h 10m.

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