There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Cottage Grove by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union DepotGreyhound US0150
7h 5m$32–128Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-MinneapolisBorealis / ...
7h 10m$57–153Drive 318.2 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Cottage Grove318.2 mi
5h 41m$59–84Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, line 363 bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)MKE - MSP
- Take the bus from 5th St & Minnesota St to Cottage Grove P&R & W Point Douglas Rd S
4h 39m$306–686Bus via Stadium Village Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to UMN - MinneapolisJefferson 966
9h 16m$40–146Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)ORD - MSP
6h 12m$189–434Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)MSN - MSP
6h 33m$88–612Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)MDW - MSP
6h 48m$99–518Bus to Green Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stop
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)GRB - MSP
7h 21m
Milwaukee to Cottage Grove by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Cottage Grove is to bus which costs $30 - $130 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Cottage Grove is to fly and line 363 bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $300 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Cottage Grove. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Cottage Grove P&R & W Point Douglas Rd S via 5th St & Sibley St / Wacouta St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Cottage Grove is 344 miles. The road distance is 320.1 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Cottage Grove without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $30 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Milwaukee to Cottage Grove, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Cottage Grove bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Cottage Grove is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $30 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $160 and takes 7h 10m.
Milwaukee to Cottage Grove bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Cottage Grove is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Milwaukee to Cottage Grove.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Cottage Grove, MN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–150 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Green Bay to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Book at
- https://www.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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- metrotransit.org
Bus from 5th St & Minnesota St to Cottage Grove P&R & W Point Douglas Rd S
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- 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
- +1 800-236-1240
- 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/
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