What is the cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Omaha?

The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Omaha is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Omaha?

The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Omaha is to bus and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $150 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Milwaukee and Omaha?

No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Omaha. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Omaha via Minneapolis and Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.

How far is it from Milwaukee to Omaha?

The distance between Milwaukee and Omaha is 440 miles. The road distance is 490.1 miles.

How do I travel from Milwaukee to Omaha without a car?

The best way to get from Milwaukee to Omaha without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 28m and costs $150 - $400.

How long does it take to get from Milwaukee to Omaha?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Milwaukee to Omaha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milwaukee to Omaha bus from?

Milwaukee to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.

Bus or fly from Milwaukee to Omaha?

The best way to get from Milwaukee to Omaha is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $250 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $330 and takes 17h 20m.

Where does the Milwaukee to Omaha bus arrive?

Milwaukee to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.

Can I drive from Milwaukee to Omaha?

Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Omaha is 490 miles. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Milwaukee to Omaha.

Where can I stay near Omaha?

There are 270+ hotels available in Omaha.

Milwaukee to Omaha - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Omaha by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
best
1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Omaha (OMA)plane MKE - OMA
5h 53m
$254–1,604
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
17h 20m
$74–328
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
16h 28m
$151–392
Drive 487.3 mi
1. Drive from Milwaukee to Omahacar 487.3 mi
8h 38m
$89–129
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
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 Omaha (OMA)plane ORD - OMA
5h 46m
$151–794
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Omaha (OMA)plane MDW - OMA
6h 17m
$186–1,154
Train, bus via Warrensburg
1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
19h 13m
$170–440
Bus via Goerke's Corners Park and Ride
1. Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
19h 20m
$85–278

Milwaukee to Omaha by train, tram, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

16h 28mAverage Duration

$151Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Milwaukee to Omaha.

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Distance: 437.7 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Omaha via Minneapolis and Sioux Falls in around 17h 20m.

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