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How to get fromMilwaukee to Tempeby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX)planeMKE - PHX
    5h 52m
    $234–1,182

  2. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)planeMDW - PHX
    7h 54m
    $156–648

  3. Train, bus via Flagstaff

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus
    38h 3m
    $191–1,326

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    40h 28m
    $248–524

  5. Drive 1,739 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Tempecar1,739 mi
    30h 31m
    $318–459

  6. 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 Phoenix (PHX)planeORD - PHX
    7h 17m
    $257–690

  7. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Phoenix (PHX)planeMSN - PHX
    7h 47m
    $201–969

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus
    2d 13h
    $230–1,496

Milwaukee to Tempe by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration38h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Mill Ave/3rd St via Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and 44th St/Washington in around 40h 28m.

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