There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukee to Mount Prospect by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Mt. Prospecttrain Up-Nw
2h 49m$54–81Drive 71.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Mount Prospectcar 71.1 mi
1h 25m$13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Mt. Prospecttrain Up-Nw
2h 52m$21–33Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
3h 16m$41–49
Milwaukee to Mount Prospect by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Mount Prospect is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Mount Prospect is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Mount Prospect. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station and arriving at Cumberland Metra via Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Mount Prospect. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Mt. Prospect via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Mount Prospect is 106 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Mount Prospect without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Milwaukee to Mount Prospect, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Mount Prospect bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station.
Milwaukee to Mount Prospect train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Mount Prospect is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $50 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $50 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Mount Prospect, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Mt. Prospect via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express operates a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures hourly. Tickets cost $38–42 and the journey takes 2h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Mt. Prospect
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Mt. Prospect
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
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Booking & Getting There
Milwaukee to Mount Prospect bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, arrive at O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures station.
Milwaukee to Mount Prospect train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Mount Prospect is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Milwaukee to Mount Prospect.
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