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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationtrainHiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland AmtraktrainFloridian / ...
    8h 34m
    $98–201

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0150S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    9h 55m
    $51–177

  3. Drive 431.7 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Clevelandcar431.7 mi
    7h 19m
    $79–114

  4. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeMKE - CLE
    5h 20m
    $175–633

  5. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus StationbusFlixBus 2550
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus StationbusGreyhound US0420
    11h 50m
    $80–183

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeORD - CLE
    4h 47m
    $178–511

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeMDW - CLE
    5h 15m
    $98–509

Milwaukee to Cleveland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?

You can take a train from Milwaukee to Cleveland Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Cleveland Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 55m.

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