There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Milwaukee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ONT - MKE
7h 48m$315–1,405Fly Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ONT - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
9h 26m$146–600Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
44h 33m$287–1,665Bus
- Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenterbus 204
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
2d 5h$185–455Drive 2,003.6 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Milwaukeecar 2,003.6 mi
31h 57m$366–529Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SNA - MKE
10h 30m$265–1,217Fly Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ONT - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
8h 58m$196–847
Riverside to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Milwaukee is to bus which costs $180 - $460 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $310 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 33m.
The distance between Riverside and Milwaukee is 1747 miles. The road distance is 2015.3 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Milwaukee without a car is to train which takes 44h 33m and costs $280 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Riverside to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Riverside to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from UCR at Bannockburn Village station.
Riverside to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $310 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $1,700 and takes 44h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $460 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 44h 33m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–11
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Riverside to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter station.
Milwaukee is 2h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 9:42 PM in Riverside and 11:42 PM in Milwaukee.
Riverside to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Milwaukee is 2015 miles. It takes approximately 31h 57m to drive from Riverside to Milwaukee.
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