There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Morehead by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, drive
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane MKE - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Moreheadcar
6h 9m$95–571Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from University of Cincinnati to Seamanbus
- Drive from Seaman to Moreheadcar
12h 35m$65–151Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maysville Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Maysville Station to Moreheadtaxi
13h 40m$243–440Drive 477.1 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Moreheadcar 477.1 mi
8h 57m$88–126Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, drive
- 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 Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Moreheadcar
5h 34m$91–340Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maysville Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Maysville Station to Moreheadtaxi
15h 2m$260–436
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Morehead is to bus and drive which costs $60 - $160 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Morehead is to bus and fly and drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $90 - $340.
The distance between Milwaukee and Morehead is 462 miles. The road distance is 479.8 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Morehead without a car is to train and taxi which takes 13h 40m and costs $240 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Milwaukee to Morehead, including transfers.
Morehead is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 4:36 PM in Milwaukee and 5:36 PM in Morehead.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Morehead is 480 miles. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Milwaukee to Morehead.
There are eight+ hotels available in Morehead.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Morehead, Rowan County, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Milwaukee to Morehead. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Morehead. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Morehead via Chicago Bus Station, University of Cincinnati, and Seaman in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
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
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Maysville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from University of Cincinnati to Seaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from University of Cincinnati to Seaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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