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How to get fromMilwaukee to McCookby plane, car, train (Amtrak) or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to McCook by plane, car, train (Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)planeMKE - LBF
    2. Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar
    7h 49m
    $165–849

  2. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationtrainHiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    16h 51m
    $93–281

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexingtonbus
    3. Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
    20h 12m
    $99–237

  4. Drive 769.7 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to McCookcar769.7 mi
    13h 7m
    $141–203

  5. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)planeMKE - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus
    3. Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
    9h 32m
    $183–795

  6. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)planeMKE - MCK
    6h 12m
    $179–865

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)planeORD - EAR
    3. Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus
    4. Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
    8h 2m
    $161–473

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)planeORD - MCK
    7h 55m
    $147–483

Milwaukee to McCook by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration16h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and McCook, NE, USA?

You can take a train from Milwaukee to McCook Station via Chicago Union Station in around 16h 51m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Key Lime, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) 4 times a day.

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