There are 7 ways to get from Scranton to Milwaukee by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)AVP - MKE
5h 37m$185–852Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)AVP - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
6h 2m$126–434Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Station
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
19h 1m$162–298Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
23h 35m$130–289Drive 788.9 mi
- Drive from Scranton to Milwaukee788.9 mi
13h 2m$144–208Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)EWR - MKE
6h 38m$205–636Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Allentown
- Take the bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
27h 45m$139–273
Scranton to Milwaukee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Milwaukee is to bus via Detroit which costs $130 - $280 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Milwaukee station. However, there are services departing from Scranton, PA and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Harrisburg Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 35m.
The distance between Scranton and Milwaukee is 652 miles. The road distance is 793.5 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Milwaukee without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 1m and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Scranton to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Scranton to Milwaukee bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Scranton, PA station.
The best way to get from Scranton to Milwaukee is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $290 and takes 23h 35m.
Scranton to Milwaukee bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Harrisburg, PA station.
Milwaukee is 1h behind Scranton. It is currently 10:03 PM in Scranton and 9:03 PM in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton, PA to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Harrisburg, PA, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 23h 35m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Milwaukee is 793 miles. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Scranton to Milwaukee.
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