There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Boulder by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, bus
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Denver (DEN)plane MKE - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
5h 27m$215–755Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane ORD - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
7h 2m$101–444Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff2 / ...
22h 21m$295–652Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus Ff2 / ...
25h 8m$176–285Drive 1,030.1 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Bouldercar 1,030.1 mi
17h 2m$188–272Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Denver (DEN)plane ATW - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
7h 44m$124–505Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Denver (DEN)plane MSN - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
7h 39m$195–645Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane MDW - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
7h 29m$160–250
Milwaukee to Boulder by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Boulder is to train and fly and bus which costs $160 - $250 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 8m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Boulder is 951 miles. The road distance is 1036.1 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Boulder without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 21m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Milwaukee to Boulder, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Boulder is 1h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 1:43 AM in Milwaukee and 12:43 AM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Boulder is 1036 miles. It takes approximately 17h 2m to drive from Milwaukee to Boulder.
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 B18 in around 25h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- RTD
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Euclid Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
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