There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee to Elko by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane MKE - EKO
7h 25m$180–890Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
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 Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane ORD - EKO
9h 12m$138–508Bus
- 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 Denver Union Station to Elkobus
40h 25m$181–476Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
41h 52m$152–508Drive 1,644.4 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Elkocar 1,644.4 mi
25h 43m$301–434
Milwaukee to Elko by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Elko is to bus which costs $180 - $480 and takes 40h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Elko is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Elko station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 52m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Elko is 1453 miles. The road distance is 1653.9 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Elko without a car is to bus which takes 40h 25m and costs $180 - $480.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Milwaukee to Elko, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Elko is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $180 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $480 and takes 40h 25m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $550 and takes 41h 52m.
Elko is 2h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 7:51 AM in Milwaukee and 5:51 AM in Elko.
Milwaukee to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta flies from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Elko via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Elko in around 40h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Elko is 1654 miles. It takes approximately 25h 43m to drive from Milwaukee to Elko.
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