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

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

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MKE - CLE
    5h 10m
    $162–860

  2. Drive 406.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Loraincar car 406.2 mi
    6h 58m
    $75–108

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    9h 13m
    $86–176

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus Greyhound US0164
    10h 56m
    $82–144

  5. 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 bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    4h 40m
    $245–598

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    5h 11m
    $159–671

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    10h 36m
    $101–183

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar100Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Lorain, OH, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Lorain via Chicago Union Station and Elyria Station in around 9h 13m.

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