There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Ohio by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or train
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Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
best- 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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ORD - CLE
4h 51m$351–644Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511
9h 50m$55–100Drive 397.6 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Columbuscar 397.6 mi
7h 56m$73–105Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- 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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORD - CMH
5h 24m$200–504Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MDW - CLE
5h 7m$143–813Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington
- 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 Covington (CVG)plane ORD - CVG
5h 30m$106–486Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Dayton
- 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 Dayton (DAY)plane ORD - DAY
5h 44m$80–323Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
5h 56m$114–653
Milwaukee to Ohio by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Ohio is to bus which costs $55 - $100 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Ohio is to bus and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $350 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station station and arriving at Columbus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Ohio is 411 miles. The road distance is 399.9 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Ohio without a car is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Milwaukee to Ohio, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Ohio bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Ohio bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Ohio is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 8:13 AM in Milwaukee and 9:13 AM in Ohio.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Ohio is 400 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Milwaukee to Ohio.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Ohio, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbus once daily. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
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
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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