There are 4 ways to get from Prospect Heights to Milwaukee by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
3h 38m$37–42Drive 69.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prospect Heights to Milwaukeecar 69.2 mi
1h 22m$13–19Train
- Take the train from Cumberland to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
4h 1m$28–48Bus via Cumberland CTA Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150S
3h 59m$22–44
Prospect Heights to Milwaukee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prospect Heights to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Prospect Heights to Milwaukee is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Prospect Heights to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station via Des Plaines Metra Station and Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Prospect Heights and Milwaukee is 93 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Prospect Heights to Milwaukee without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $36 - $42.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Prospect Heights to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Prospect Heights to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, depart from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility station.
The best way to get from Prospect Heights to Milwaukee is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $36 - $42. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 4h 1m.
Prospect Heights to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prospect Heights to Milwaukee is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Prospect Heights to Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Prospect Heights, IL, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express operates a bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $34–38 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst to Milwaukee via State St & Stratford Rd, Cumberland, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Cumberland to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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