There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Port Austin by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Mbs International Airport, drive
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane MKE - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Port Austincar
6h 28m$91–592Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Bay City, MIbus
- Drive from Bay City, MI to Port Austincar
11h 21m$73–201Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MIbus
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Tawas City, MIbus
- Drive from Tawas City, MI to Port Austincar
17h 26m$103–226Drive 453.5 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Port Austincar 453.5 mi
8h 26m$83–120Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mbs International Airport, 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 Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane ORD - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Port Austincar
6h 3m$84–320Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, 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 Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Drive from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Port Austincar
6h 26m$89–327Train, bus, drive via East Tawas
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Bay City, MIbus
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Tawas City, MIbus
- Drive from Tawas City, MI to Port Austincar
15h 3m$96–248
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Port Austin is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Port Austin is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 3m and costs $80 - $320.
The distance between Milwaukee and Port Austin is 286 miles. The road distance is 456.2 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Milwaukee to Port Austin, including transfers.
Port Austin is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 1:02 PM in Milwaukee and 2:02 PM in Port Austin.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Port Austin is 456 miles. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Milwaukee to Port Austin.
There are seven+ hotels available in Port Austin.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Port Austin, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Milwaukee to Port Austin. However, you can take the bus to Airport Baggage Claim, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) airport, fly to Mbs International Airport (MBS), then drive to Port Austin. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Port Austin via Chicago Union Station, Flint Amtrak Station, Flint, MI, and Bay City, MI in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
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
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Tawas City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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