There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Long Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane MKE - LGB
9h 9m$204–954Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ORD - LAX
8h 36m$134–474Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief / ...
47h 13m$521–1,245Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 2h$362–703Drive 2,049.5 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Long Beachcar 2,049.5 mi
32h 44m$374–541Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- 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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ORD - SNA
7h 56m$260–898Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane MDW - LGB
9h 13m$193–850Fly General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MKE - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus
9h 34m$344–1,523Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MDW - LAX
9h 24m$155–654
Milwaukee to Long Beach by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Long Beach is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $480 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Long Beach is to bus and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $260 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Long Beach Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at 1st Street Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 13m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Long Beach is 1770 miles. The road distance is 2061.5 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Long Beach without a car is to train which takes 47h 13m and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Milwaukee to Long Beach, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Long Beach is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $200 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 47h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Long Beach Airport (LGB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to 1st Street Station via Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles, and Union Station - Metro A-Line in around 47h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
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
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- 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
- $10–18
- 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
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- 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
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- 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 Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Long Beach is 2h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 7:12 PM in Milwaukee and 5:12 PM in Long Beach.
Milwaukee to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Long Beach is 2062 miles. It takes approximately 32h 44m to drive from Milwaukee to Long Beach.
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