There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee to Merrill by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 54m$68–162Drive 199.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Merrill199.6 mi
3h 28m$37–53Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, taxi
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)MKE - CWA
- Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Merrill
5h 44m$112–610Bus via Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transit , WI210
7h 19m$69–175Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)ORD - CWA
- Take the taxi from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Merrill
4h 35m$110–358
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Merrill is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Merrill is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Milwaukee and Merrill is 232 miles. The road distance is 200.8 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Merrill without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Milwaukee to Merrill, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Merrill is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Milwaukee to Merrill.
There are 14+ hotels available in Merrill.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Merrill, WI, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop once daily, and the journey takes 4h 30m. Lamers Bus Lines also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transit , WI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.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
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Northwoods Cab
- Phone
- +1-715-393-7788
- Website
- northwoodscab.com
Northwoods Cab
- Phone
- +1-715-393-7788
- Website
- northwoodscab.com
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