There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Shanghai by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane ORD - SHA
25h¥2,361–7,280Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MKE - PVG
21h 31m¥3,670–13,070Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ORD - PVG
22h 46m¥2,611–7,830Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane MKE - SHA
34h 17m¥4,020–14,020Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MSN - PVG
23h 36m¥2,801–9,835Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MDW - PVG
26h 40m¥3,882–10,067Car ferry, taxi to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
- Take the taxi from Muskegon to Kentwood Station - Woodlandtaxi
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane GRR - PVG
25h 59m¥4,258–11,271
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Shanghai is to bus and fly which costs ¥2300 - ¥7500 and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Shanghai is to fly which takes 21h 31m and costs ¥3600 - ¥14000.
The distance between Milwaukee and Shanghai is 11489 km.
It takes approximately 25h to get from Milwaukee to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 14h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 11:34 PM in Milwaukee and 1:34 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1896+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Shanghai, China?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–22,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–33,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–20,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–36,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–25,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–25,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–22,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–36,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–14,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–22,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–36,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–14,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–36,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–8,000
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
- ¥310–480
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥250–280
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥250–280
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥150–200
- Website
- Badger Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- ¥190–270
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–150
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- Lake Express
Car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥791–855
- Website
- Lake Express
- Schedules at
- Lake Express Schedules
- Classic Cabin Adult
- ¥791
- Standard Vehicle
- ¥855
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ¥700–850
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
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