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

The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Phoenix is to train and bus via Flagstaff which costs $200 - $450 and takes 37h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $480 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Milwaukee and Phoenix?

No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 15m.

How far is it from Milwaukee to Phoenix?

The distance between Milwaukee and Phoenix is 1475 miles. The road distance is 1756.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Milwaukee to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 37h 38m and costs $200 - $450.

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Milwaukee to Phoenix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milwaukee to Phoenix bus from?

Milwaukee to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.

Bus or fly from Milwaukee to Phoenix?

The best way to get from Milwaukee to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $480 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 41h 15m.

Where does the Milwaukee to Phoenix bus arrive?

Milwaukee to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 1h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 1:32 AM in Milwaukee and 12:32 AM in Phoenix.

Can I drive from Milwaukee to Phoenix?

Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Phoenix is 1756 miles. It takes approximately 30h 34m to drive from Milwaukee to Phoenix.

How do I get a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Phoenix?

Book your Milwaukee to Phoenix bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Phoenix?

There are 2728+ hotels available in Phoenix.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Phoenix by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.

Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
best
1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX)MKE - PHX
5h 25m
$482–930
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
41h 15m
$175–534
Train, bus via Flagstaff
1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
37h 38m
$203–447
Drive 1,746.2 mi
1. Drive from Milwaukee to Phoenix1,746.2 mi
30h 34m
$319–461
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)ORD - PHX
6h 47m
$255–738
Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Phoenix (PHX)MSN - PHX
7h 18m
$209–1,006
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)MDW - PHX
7h 22m
$175–742
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa
3. Take the bus from Maricopa to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station
2d 16h

Milwaukee to Phoenix by train and bus

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37h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,466.7 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Phoenix Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 41h 15m.

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