There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Gateway Arch by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or subway
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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MKE - STL
3h 55m$145–1,033Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
9h 50m$55–94Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
7h 35m$60–149Drive 372.2 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Gateway Archcar 372.2 mi
6h 20m$68–99Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- 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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
5h 10m$278–591Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
5h 46m$127–794Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
9h 3m$72–153
Milwaukee to Gateway Arch by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Gateway Arch is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Gateway Arch is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $140 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Gateway Arch station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Gateway Arch station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at LACLEDE'S LANDING station via Chicago Union Station and CIVIC CENTER station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Gateway Arch is 343 miles. The road distance is 374.3 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Gateway Arch without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Milwaukee to Gateway Arch, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Gateway Arch bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Gateway Arch train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Gateway Arch is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $140 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 7h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Gateway Arch, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Gateway Arch via Chicago Union Station, St. Louis, CIVIC CENTER station, and LACLEDE'S LANDING station in around 7h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
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 St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- 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
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- 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
- $19–29
- 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
Milwaukee to Gateway Arch bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee to Gateway Arch train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Gateway Arch is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Milwaukee to Gateway Arch.
There are 345+ hotels available in Gateway Arch.