There are 7 ways to get from Spencer to Milwaukee by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
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Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Drive from Spencer to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)FOD - MKE
6h 16m$119–627Drive 398.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spencer to Milwaukee398.1 mi
8h 19m$73–105Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Spencer to Jackson
- Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
11h 6m$188–382Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Spencer to Jackson
- Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolis
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukee
11h 45m$216–536Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Spencer to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)FOD - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
6h 58m$75–314Taxi, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the taxi from Spencer to Jackson
- Take the bus from Jackson to Burnsville
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)MSP - MKE
7h 55m$461–903Taxi, bus via Eau Claire
- Take the taxi from Spencer to Jackson
- Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolis
- Take the bus from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukee
15h 10m
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spencer to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Spencer to Milwaukee is to drive and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $110 - $650.
The distance between Spencer and Milwaukee is 419 miles. The road distance is 400.4 miles.
The best way to get from Spencer to Milwaukee without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 6m and costs $180 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Spencer to Milwaukee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Spencer to Milwaukee is 400 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Spencer to Milwaukee.
There are 300+ hotels available in Milwaukee.
What companies run services between Spencer, IA, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Spencer to Milwaukee. However, you can drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), walk to Airport Baggage Claim, then take the bus to Water & Chicago. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Jackson, take the bus to Minneapolis, then take the bus to Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Jackson to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Jackson to Burnsville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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